WWI U-boats

UC 25

 

Type

UC II

Shipyard Vulcan, Hamburg  (Werk 64)
Ordered 29 Aug 1915 Laid down  
Launched 10 Jun 1916 Commissioned 28 Jun 1916 
Commanders
28 Jun 1916 - 17 Jul 1917   Johannes Feldkirchner
18 Jul 1917 - 13 Dec 1917   Walter Lippold
14 Dec 1917 - 15 Feb 1918   Freiherr Ernst von Wangenheim
16 Feb 1918 - 7 Aug 1918  Oblt. Karl Dönitz
Career 13 patrols
12 Sep 1916 - 15 Apr 1917 Baltic Flotilla
15 Apr 1917 - 11 Nov 1918 Pola/Mittelmeer II Flotilla
Successes17 ships sunk for a total of 16,873 tons.
6 ships damaged for a total of 33,620 tons.
3 warships sunk for a total of 2,201 tons.
1 warship damaged for a total of 1,250 tons. 
Fate 28 Oct 1918 - Scuttled at Pola in position 44.52N, 13.50E on the surrender of Austro-Hungary. .  

Served in the Austro-Hungarian navy as the U89.

See the 27 ships hit by UC 25


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