WWI U-boats

U 107

 

Type

U 93

Shipyard Germaniawerft, Kiel  (Werk 276)
Ordered 5 May 1916 Laid down  
Launched 28 Jun 1917 Commissioned 18 Aug 1917 
Commanders
18 Aug 1917 - 31 Dec 1917  Kptlt. Wilhelm-Friedrich Starke
1 Jan 1918 - 31 Jul 1918  Oblt. Kurt Slevogt
1 Aug 1918 - 11 Nov 1918  Kptlt. Kurt Siewert
Career 5 patrols
21 Sep 1917 - 11 Nov 1918 IV Flotilla
Successes6 ships sunk with a total of 24,663 tons.
1 ship damaged with a total of 1,084 tons. 
Fate 20 Nov 1918 - Surrendered. Broken up at Swansea in 1922.  

See the 7 ships hit by U 107


There was another U 107 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 2 Jul 1940 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 8 Oct 1940. Take a look at the U 107 from WWII.

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