WWI U-boat commanders

Ferdinand Studt

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 4/98)

Successes
8 ships sunk with a total of 17,525 GRT
1 ship damaged with a total of 7,409 GRT

Born:1 Feb 1879  
Died:6 Sep 1958 Bochum 


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Ranks

12 Apr 1898 Kadett
18 Apr 1899 Fähnrich zur See
13 Sep 1901 Leutnant zur See
28 Mar 1903 Oberleutnant zur See
15 Oct 1907 Kapitänleutnant
27 Jan 1915 Korvettenkapitän
27 May 1919 Out of naval service

Decorations

27 Sep 1903  Lifesaving Medal
6 Feb 1909  Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan)
9 Jul 1912  Order of Naval Merit (Spain)
9 Jul 1912  House Order of the White Falcon (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
prewar  Order of the Iron Crown
 Iron Cross 2nd class
 Iron Cross 1st class

U-boat Commands

U 1551 Jun 1918 - 14 Nov 1918

Notes

The rank of Kadett was renamed to Seekadett in about 1899.

Ships hit by Ferdinand Studt

DateU-boat Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
31 Aug 1918 U 155 GamoSailing Vessel343pt
2 Sep 1918 U 155 StortindSteamer2,510nw
7 Sep 1918 U 155 SophiaSailing vessel162pt
12 Sep 1918 U 155 LeixoesSteamer3,245pt
20 Sep 1918 U 155 KingfisherTrawler353am
3 Oct 1918 U 155 Alberto TrevesSteamer3,838it
4 Oct 1918 U 155 IndustrialSailing Vessel330br
12 Oct 1918 U 155 Amphion (d.)Steamer7,409am
17 Oct 1918 U 155 LuciaSteamer6,744am
 24,934
8 ships sunk (17,525 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,409 tons).


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

Media links


Kaiserliche Marine U-Boote 1914-1918
Dufeil, Yves

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