WWI U-boats

UB 109

Type UB III
ShipyardBlohm & Voss, Hamburg (Werk 315)
Ordered 23 Sep 1916
Launched 7 Jul 1917
Commissioned 31 Dec 1917
Commanders
31 Dec 1917 - 29 Aug 1918 Kptlt. Kurt Ramien (Royal House Order of Hohenzollern)
Career 3 patrols
30 Mar 1918 - 29 Aug 1918 Flandern I Flotilla
Successes7 ships sunk with a total of 14,092 tons. (View ships hit by UB 109)
Fate 29 Aug 1918 - Hit a mine and sank in the Dover Barrage at 5103N 0144E.. 28 dead and 8 survivors.

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