Ernst Voigt
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 4/08)
Successes 80 ships sunk with a total of 71,755 GRT 3 ships damaged with a total of 2,570 GRT |
Born: | 31 Jul 1890 | Vienenburg/Harz |
Died: | 25 Aug 1917 | Dover area |
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| Ranks1 Apr 1908 | | Seekadett | 10 Apr 1909 | | Fähnrich zur See | 27 Sep 1911 | | Leutnant zur See | 19 Sep 1914 | | Oberleutnant zur See |
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U-boat Commands
UB 6 | 13 Nov 1915 | - | 26 Apr 1916 |
UB 23 | 13 Mar 1916 | - | 9 Nov 1916 |
UC 72 | 5 Dec 1916 | - | 25 Aug 1917 (+) |
Notes
Date of death approximate. UC 72 hit a mine while returning through the Straits of Dover. The wreck of Voigt's boat was identified in 2013.
Ships hit by Ernst Voigt
Date | U-boat | | Name of ship | Type of ship | Tons | Nat. |
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27 Jan 1916 | UB 6 | | Crystal | Fishing vessel (smack) | 57 | | br |
17 Mar 1916 | UB 6 | | Ask (d.) | Steamer | 1,041 | | sw |
31 Mar 1916 | UB 6 | | Hollandia | Steamer | 1,115 | | sw |
4 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Queen Bee | Fishing vessel (smack) | 34 | | br |
5 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Annie Anderson | Fishing vessel | 77 | | br |
5 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Peep O’ Day | Drifter | 52 | | br |
6 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Girl Bessie | Drifter | 62 | | br |
6 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Nancy Hunnam | Drifter | 58 | | br |
6 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Newark Castle | Drifter | 85 | | br |
6 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Petunia | Drifter | 58 | | br |
6 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Watchful | Fishing vessel | 52 | | br |
24 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Mary | Barge | 560 | | nw |
26 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Kentigern | Sailing vessel | 796 | | nw |
27 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Agenda | Sailing vessel | 226 | | nw |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Andrewina | Motor fishing vessel | 50 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Good Design | Motor fishing vessel | 40 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Jane Stewart | Motor fishing vessel | 15 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Janet Ovenstone | Motor fishing vessel | 15 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Johan | Motor fishing vessel | 49 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Renown | Drifter | 61 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Speedwell | Motor fishing vessel | 11 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Spero Meliora | Motor fishing vessel | 11 | | br |
28 Jul 1916 | UB 23 | | Volunteer | Motor fishing vessel | 15 | | br |
3 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | General Archinard | Sailing vessel | 355 | | fr |
6 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Britannia | Sailing vessel | 48 | | br |
7 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Emma | Fishing vessel | 19 | | fr |
7 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Farfadet | Fishing vessel | 17 | | fr |
7 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Jeanne D’arc | Fishing vessel | 17 | | fr |
7 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Leonine | Fishing vessel | 20 | | fr |
8 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Marie Louise | Sailing vessel | 157 | | fr |
8 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Mayo | Steamer | 1,880 | | sp |
9 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Gemma | Steamer | 3,111 | | it |
9 Sep 1916 | UB 23 | | Remora | Sailing vessel | 92 | | fr |
21 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | | Julia | Sailing vessel | 166 | | fr |
21 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | | Snestad | Steamer | 2,350 | | nw |
23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | | Alf | Sailing vessel | 196 | | da |
23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | | ANTOINE ALLOSIA | Fishing vessel | 29 | | fr |
23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | | Saint Pierre | Sailing vessel | 151 | | fr |
23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | | Venus Ii | Steamer | 784 | | nw |
26 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | | Saint Yves | Sailing vessel | 165 | | fr |
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13 Mar 1917 | UC 72 | | Reward | Sailing vessel | 172 | | br |
24 Mar 1917 | UC 72 | | Kings Grey (d.) | Navy trawler | 338 | | br |
1 Apr 1917 | UC 72 | | Eastern Belle | Sailing vessel | 97 | | br |
26 Apr 1917 | UC 72 | | Plantin | Navy Drifter | 84 | | br |
27 Apr 1917 | UC 72 | | Good Hope | Sailing vessel | 89 | | br |
29 Apr 1917 | UC 72 | | Bayonnais | Fishing vessel (sail) | 20 | | fr |
29 Apr 1917 | UC 72 | | EUGENIE ET LUCIE | Sailing vessel | 34 | | fr |
29 Apr 1917 | UC 72 | | FRERE DES CINQ SOEURS | Sailing vessel | 20 | | fr |
29 Apr 1917 | UC 72 | | Petit Ernest | Fishing vessel (sail) | 20 | | fr |
1 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Acacia | Fishing vessel (sail) | 9 | | fr |
1 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Antigone | Fishing vessel (sail) | 15 | | fr |
1 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Camille Amelie | Fishing vessel (sail) | 21 | | fr |
2 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Cancalais | Sailing vessel | 231 | | fr |
2 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Keryado | Navy Trawler | 175 | | fr |
2 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Victoire | Sailing vessel | 290 | | fr |
2 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Russie | Sailing vessel | 127 | | fr |
2 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Yvonne | Sailing vessel | 100 | | fr |
4 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Mamelena Ix | Trawler | 115 | | sp |
4 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Mamelena Xii | Trawler | 111 | | sp |
4 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Marne Ii | Trawler | 250 | | fr |
4 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Verdun | Trawler | 25 | | fr |
5 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Nydal | Steamer | 1,809 | | nw |
6 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Francesco | Steamer | 3,438 | | it |
28 May 1917 | UC 72 | | Detlef Wagner | Sailing vessel | 225 | | br |
2 Jun 1917 | UC 72 | | Ereaga | steamer | 2,233 | | sp |
2 Jun 1917 | UC 72 | | Skarpsno | Steamer | 1,766 | | nw |
2 Jun 1917 | UC 72 | | St. Sunniva | Steamer | 1,140 | | nw |
3 Jun 1917 | UC 72 | | Rosario | Sailing vessel | 1,565 | | ur |
6 Jun 1917 | UC 72 | | Saint Eloi | Steamer | 1,993 | | fr |
8 Jun 1917 | UC 72 | | Sequana | Troopship | 5,557 | | fr |
3 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | Henrik | Steamer | 3,928 | | nw |
7 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | Massapequa | Steamer | 3,193 | | am |
8 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | Cambronne | Sailing vessel | 1,863 | | fr |
8 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | M. I. Mandal | Steamer | 1,886 | | da |
8 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | Mary W. Bowen | Sailing vessel | 2,153 | | am |
9 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | Ceres | Sailing vessel | 296 | | fr |
11 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | Anglo-patagonian | Steamer | 5,017 | | br |
15 Jul 1917 | UC 72 | | Trelissick | Steamer | 4,168 | | br |
16 Aug 1917 | UC 72 | | Delphic | Steamer | 8,273 | | br |
17 Aug 1917 | UC 72 | | Meuse Ii | Tanker | 5,270 | | fr |
19 Aug 1917 | UC 72 | | Penshurst (d.) | Q-ship | 1,191 | | br |
21 Aug 1917 | UC 72 | | Hs 4 | tug | 121 | | br |
21 Aug 1917 | UC 72 | | Rb 6 | Barge | 800 | | br |
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| 74,325 | | 80 ships sunk (71,755 tons) and 3 ships damaged (2,570 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. We have a picture of this vessel.
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