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Greatest U-boat Commanders

Karl-Friedich Merten Karl-Friedrich Merten


Joachim Schepke
Joachim Schepke

Top Aces

Commanders with Over 100,000 tons sunk each

. These 32 men sank over 820 ships and over 4,6 million tons of allied shipping.

Commanders with Over 50,000 tons sunk

This is a compilation of the excellent commanders that didn't quite make it to the "premier league" :)

Capital Warships sunk

The Allies lost 2 battleships, 3 aircraft carriers, 3 escort carriers and 6 cruisers to the U-boats.

Special Achievements

This page will list some of the more spectacular achievements undertaken by U-boat officers in the war. This will include daring attacks, narrow escapes and more.


The Biggest U-boat Victims
Allied vessels of roughly 20,000 GRT and larger sunk in the war and the men who sank them.