WWI U-boats

UB 82

 

Type

UB III

Shipyard A.G. Weser, Bremen  (Werk 282)
Ordered 23 Sep 1916 Laid down 10 Jan 1917 
Launched 1 Sep 1917 Commissioned 2 Oct 1917 
Commanders
2 Oct 1917 - 17 Apr 1918   Walter Gustav Becker
Career 3 patrols
30 Dec 1917 - 17 Apr 1918 V Flotilla
SuccessesNo successes. 
Fate 17 Apr 1918 - Severely damaged in a D/C attack by 2 trawlers, surfaced but sank at 5513N 05.55W. 32 dead (all hands lost). 

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