WWI U-boat commanders

Hermann Glimpf

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 4/08)

Successes
9 ships sunk with a total of 8,699 GRT
1 ship damaged with a total of 7,241 GRT

Born:3 Jan 1890  
Died:28 Oct 1917 Flanders coast 


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Ranks

1 Apr 1908 Seekadett
10 Apr 1909 Fähnrich zur See
27 Sep 1911 Leutnant zur See
19 Sep 1914 Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

 Iron Cross 2nd class
 Friedrich-August Cross (Oldenburg)

U-boat Commands

UB 201 Feb 1917 - 28 Jul 1917

Notes

No entry found for this officer.

Ships hit by Hermann Glimpf

DateU-boat Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
10 Apr 1917 UB 20 PlutoSteamer1,266br
7 May 1917 UB 20 Martha MariaTrawler176nl
7 May 1917 UB 20 Prins Hendrik De NederlandeTrawler182nl
16 May 1917 UB 20 FrisoSailing vessel171nl
17 May 1917 UB 20 KilmahoSteamer2,155br
18 May 1917 UB 20 AdventureDrifter50br
18 May 1917 UB 20 PrimroseDrifter62br
19 May 1917 UB 20 AskildSteamer2,540nw
20 May 1917 UB 20 NormandSteamer2,097nw
11 Jun 1917 UB 20 Knight Companion (d.)Steamer7,241br
 15,940
9 ships sunk (8,699 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,241 tons).


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

Media links


Kaiserliche Marine U-Boote 1914-1918

Dufeil, Yves

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