WWI U-boats
U 7
| Type | U 5 | ||||
| Shipyard | Germaniawerft, Kiel (Werk 149) | ||||
| Ordered | 8 Apr 1908 | ||||
| Laid down | 6 May 1909 | ||||
| Launched | 28 Jul 1910 | ||||
| Commissioned | 18 Jul 1911 | ||||
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| Career | 3 patrols | ||||
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| Successes | No successes | ||||
| Fate | 21 Jan 1915 - Misidentified and torpedoed off Dutch coast by U 22 (53°43’N, 6°02’E). 24 dead and 1 survivor | ||||
There was another U 7 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 29 Jun 1935 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 18 Jul 1935. Take a look at U 7 from WWII.