Karl Vesper
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 4/07)
Successes 24 ships sunk with a total of 17,535 GRT 4 warships sunk with a total of 7,246 tons 1 ship damaged with a total of 4,125 GRT 2 warships damaged with a total of 16,804 tons 3 ships taken as prize with a total of 2,716 GRT |
Born: | 11 Nov 1889 | Lübeck |
Died: | 23 Dec 1984 | Lüneburg |
Ranks
Decorations
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U-boat Commands
UC 4 | 10 Jun 1915 | - | 28 Dec 1915 |
UB 31 | 18 Mar 1916 | - | 11 Aug 1916 |
UC 27 | 25 Jul 1916 | - | 7 Feb 1917 |
UC 58 | 12 Mar 1917 | - | 19 Apr 1918 |
U 78 | 1 Mar 1918 | - | 26 Apr 1918 |
Notes
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Ships hit by Karl Vesper
Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Type of ship | Tons | Nat. | ||
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15 Aug 1915 | UC 4 | Ladoga | Minelayer | 6,136 | ru | ||
16 Sep 1915 | UC 4 | Linnea (n-1) | Auxiliary minesweeper | 739 | ru | ||
28 Oct 1916 | UC 27 | Kazanetz | Destroyer | 580 | ru | ||
7 Nov 1916 | UC 27 | Letun (d.) | Destroyer | 1,260 | ru | ||
19 Nov 1916 | UC 27 | Rurik (d.) | Armored Cruiser | 15,544 | ru | ||
22 Nov 1916 | UC 27 | Fugas | Minesweeper | 150 | ru | ||
18 Dec 1916 | UC 27 | Buki | Steamer | 4,499 | ru | ||
21 Dec 1916 | UC 27 | Skiftet | Steamer | 336 | ru | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Erik | Steamer | 785 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Göta (p.) | Steamer | 1,128 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Kjell | Steamer | 235 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Kyros | Steamer | 221 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Lizzie (p.) | Steamer | 1,095 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Märta (p.) | Steamer | 493 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Olga | Sailing vessel | 83 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Pauline | Steamer | 168 | sw | ||
19 May 1917 | UC 58 | Therese | Steamer | 208 | sw | ||
3 Jun 1917 | UC 58 | Sten Ii | Steamer | 227 | ru | ||
6 Jun 1917 | UC 58 | Edvard | Sailing vessel | 98 | sw | ||
6 Jun 1917 | UC 58 | Elianna | Sailing vessel | 75 | sw | ||
11 Jun 1917 | UC 58 | August | Sailing vessel | 120 | sw | ||
15 Jun 1917 | UC 58 | Cleo | Auxiliary motor | 92 | sw | ||
7 Jul 1917 | UC 58 | Mt 11 | Minesweeping Boat | 29 | ru | ||
7 Jul 1917 | UC 58 | Mt 14 | Minesweeping Boat | 29 | ru | ||
14 Jul 1917 | UC 58 | BONUS | 111 | fi | |||
10 Sep 1917 | UC 58 | SIMS | tug | unknown | ru | ||
27 Nov 1917 | UC 58 | Bditelnyi | Destroyer | 380 | ru | ||
30 Nov 1917 | UC 58 | Mt 1 | Minesweeping Boat | 25 | ru | ||
29 Dec 1917 | UC 58 | Ennismore | Steamer | 1,499 | br | ||
1 Jan 1918 | UC 58 | Eriksholm | Steamer | 2,632 | sw | ||
12 Jan 1918 | UC 58 | Adolph Meyer | Steamer | 807 | sw | ||
11 Feb 1918 | UC 58 | Baku Standard | Tanker | 3,708 | br | ||
12 Feb 1918 | UC 58 | St. Magnus | Passenger steamer | 809 | br | ||
13 Feb 1918 | UC 58 | Lackawanna (d.) | Tanker | 4,125 | br | ||
48,426 | |||||||
31 ships sunk (27,497 tons) and 3 ships damaged (20,929 tons).
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