WWI U-boats

UB 46

Type UB II
ShipyardA.G. Weser, Bremen (Werk 248)
Ordered 31 Jul 1915
Laid down 4 Sep 1915
Launched 31 May 1916
Commissioned 12 Jun 1916
Commanders
12 Jun 1916 - 7 Dec 1916 Kptlt. Cäsar Bauer
Career 5 patrols
12 Jun 1916 - 7 Oct 1916 Pola Flotilla
7 Oct 1916 - 7 Dec 1916 Constantinople Flotilla
Successes4 ships sunk with a total of 8,099 tons. (View ships hit by UB 46)
Fate 7 Dec 1916 - Struck a Russian mine off Akp?nar, northwest of the Bosporus at 41°26’N, 28°35’E. 20 dead (all hands lost).

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