SM U-16 (Germany) explained

SM U-16 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I.

Service history

U-16 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.

Summary of raiding history

DateShip NameNationalityTonnage[1] Fate[2]
15 February 1915Dulwich United Kingdom3,289Sunk
15 February 1915Ville de Lille France997Sunk
18 February 1915Dinorah France4,208Damaged
19 February 1915Belridge Norway7,020Damaged
26 May 1915M. Roosval Sweden309Sunk
26 May 1915Betty Denmark2,109Sunk
28 May 1915Mars251Sunk
30 May 1915Søborg Denmark2,108Sunk
20 September 1915Thorvaldsen Denmark1,220Sunk
26 September 1915Ellen Benzon Denmark143Sunk
29 September 1915Flora Norway184Sunk
29 September 1915Actie Norway562Sunk
30 September 1915Florida Norway558Sunk
1 October 1915Pallas Sweden838Captured as prize

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Notes and References

  1. Tonnages are in gross register tons
  2. u16. U 16. 1boat. 19 February 2014.