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词条 List of most successful German U-boats
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  1. World War I

  2. World War II

  3. References

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List of successful U-boats contains lists of the most successful German U-boats in the two World Wars based on total tonnage.{{clarify|reason=criteria not specified|date=June 2018}}

World War I

This list contains the 5 most successful German U-boats during the First World War based on total tonnage. Only sunk commercial vessels are included, not military (warships) nor damaged ships.

5 Top-scoring U-boats of World War I
Boat Type Commissioned Total
tonnage
Ships
sunk
PatrolsFateCaptains
U-35|Germany|6}} Type U 31 3 November 1914539,74122417 Surrendered, 26 November 1918 Waldemar Kophamel
Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière
Ernst von Voigt
Heino von Heimburg
U-39}} Type U 31 13 January 1915404,47815419 Surrendered, 22 March 1919 Hans Kratzsch
Walter Forstmann
Heinrich Metzger
U-38}} Type U 31 15 December 1914299,98513717 Surrendered, 23 February 1919 Max Valentiner
Wilhelm Canaris
Hans Heinrich Wurmbach
Clemens Wickel
U-34|Germany|6}} Type U 31 5 October 1914262,88612117 Missing, 9 November 1918 Claus Rücker
Wilhelm Canaris
Johannes Klasing
U-33|Germany|6}} Type U 31 27 September 1914229,5988416 Surrendered, 16 January 1919 Konrad Gansser
Gustav Sieß
Hellmuth von Doemming

World War II

This list contains the 10 most successful German U-boats during the Second World War based on total tonnage. Both commercial and military vessels (warships) are included but only sunk ships are included, not damaged ships.

10 Top-scoring U-boats of World War II
Boat Type Commissioned Total
tonnage
Ships
sunk
Patrols Fate Captains
U-48|1939|2}} VIIB 22 April 1939 307,935 52 12 Scuttled, 3 May 1945 Herbert Schultze
Hans-Rudolf Rösing
Heinrich Bleichrodt
U-99|1940|2}} VIIB 18 April 1940 244,658 38 8Walker|D27|6}}. Otto Kretschmer
U-103|1940|2}} IXB 18 April 1940 237,596 45 11 Decommissioned March 1944. Sunk by bombs in Kiel, 15 April 1945. Viktor Schütze
Werner Winter
U-124|1940|2}} IXB 11 June 1940 224,953 48 11Stonecrop|K142|6}} and {{HMS|Black Swan|L57|6}}. Georg-Wilhelm Schulz
Johann Mohr
U-123|1940|2}} IXB 30 May 1940 223,816 44 12 Decommissioned June 1944. Scuttled in port, 19 August 1944. Refloated and taken into French service as Blaison. Karl-Heinz Moehle
Reinhard Hardegen
Horst von Schroeter
U-107|1940|2}} IXB 8 October 1940 217,786 39 14 Lost with all hands 18 August 1944 after depth charging by a Sunderland of 201 Squadron RAF. Günter Hessler
Harald Gelhaus
Volker Simmermacher
Karl-Heinz Fritz
U-37|1938|2}} IX 4 August 1938 202,528 55 11 Scuttled, 8 May 1945 Heinrich Schuch
Werner Hartmann
Victor Oehrn
Asmus Nicolai Clausen
Ulrich Folkers
U-66|1940|2}} IXC 20 March 1940 200,021 33 12Block Island|CVE-21|6}}, rammed by destroyer escort {{USS|Buckley|DE-51|6}}. Richard Zapp
Friedrich Markworth
Paul Frerks
Gerhard Seehausen
U-68|1940|2}} IXC 11 February 1941 197,998 33 10Guadalcanal|CVE-60|6}}. Karl-Friedrich Merten
Albert Lauzemis
Ekkehard Scherraus
Gerhard Seehausen
Albert Lauzemis
U-47|1938|2}} VIIB 17 December 1938 191,919 31 10 Missing with all hands, on or about 7 March 1941 while patrolling south of Iceland between 59 deg and 62 deg north. =

Possibly depth-charged by destroyers {{HMS|Wolverine|D78|6}} and {{HMS|Verity|D63|6}} after being located using Type 286 ASDIC newly fitted to both destroyers.

Günther Prien

References

  • uboat.net webpage about the most successful U-Boats of World War I - This list does not include military vessels.
  • uboat.net webpage about the most successful U-Boats of World War II - This list does not include military vessels and is therefore not identical to list above.
  • uboataces.com webpages about the most successful U-Boats of World War II - This list seems to miss U-123 in top 5 list.
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