WWI U-boat commanders

Carl Bünte

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 4/08)

Successes
4 ships sunk with a total of 7,472 GRT

Born:	11 Aug 1889	Frankfurt am Main
Died:	22 Oct 1972	Bad Homburg

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Ranks

1 Apr 1908		Seekadett
10 Apr 1909		Fähnrich zur See
27 Sep 1911		Leutnant zur See
19 Sep 1914		Oberleutnant zur See
18 Sep 1918		Kapitänleutnant
24 Nov 1919		Out of naval service

Decorations

Iron Cross 2nd class

U-boat Commands

UC 22	1 Jan 1918	-	16 May 1918
U 73	16 Jun 1918	-	15 Sep 1918
U 47	12 Sep 1918	-	28 Oct 1918

Notes

No entry found for this officer.

Ships hit by Carl Bünte

Date	U-boat		Name of ship	Type of ship	Tons	Nat.

20 Jan 1918	UC 22		Louvain	Armed boarding steamer	1,830		br
25 Jan 1918	UC 22		Aghios Dimitrios	Sailing vessel	50		gr
16 Apr 1918	UC 22		Romania	Steamer	2,562		it
19 Oct 1918	U 73		Almerian	Steamer	3,030		br
					7,472
4 ships sunk (7,472 tons).

Media links

Kaiserliche Marine U-Boote 1914-1918
Dufeil, Yves

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