SM UB-67

UB-148 at sea, a U-boat similar to UB-67.
History
German Empire
NameUB-67
Ordered20 May 1916[1]
BuilderFriedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel
Cost3,276,000 German Papiermark
Yard number285
Launched16 June 1917[2]
Commissioned23 August 1917[2]
FateSurrendered 24 November 1918, broken up at Swansea in 1922[2]
General characteristics [2]
Class and typeType UB III submarine
Displacement
  • 513 t (505 long tons) surfaced
  • 647 t (637 long tons) submerged
Length55.83 m (183 ft 2 in) (o/a)
Beam5.80 m (19 ft)
Draught3.67 m (12 ft)
Propulsion
Speed
  • 13.2 knots (24.4 km/h; 15.2 mph) surfaced
  • 7.6 knots (14.1 km/h; 8.7 mph) submerged
Range
  • 9,090 nmi (16,830 km; 10,460 mi) at 6 knots (11 km/h; 6.9 mph) surfaced
  • 55 nmi (102 km; 63 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged
Test depth50 m (160 ft)
Complement3 officers, 31 men[2]
Armament
Service record
Part of:
  • V Flotilla
  • 24 October 1917 – 1 April 1918
  • Training Flotilla
  • 1 April – 21 October 1918
  • I Flotilla
  • 21 October – 11 November 1918
Commanders:
  • Oblt.z.S. Albrecht von Dewitz
  • 23 August 1917 – 30 November 1917
  • Kptlt. Gerhard Schulz
  • 1 December 1917 – 20 October 1918
  • Oblt.z.S. Hellmuth von Doemming
  • 21 October – 11 November 1918
Operations: 3 patrols
Victories:
  • 1 merchant ship sunk
    (13,936 GRT)
  • 1 warship sunk
    (810 tons)

SM UB-67 was a German Type UB III submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (German: Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 23 August 1917 as SM UB-67.[Note 1]

UB-67 was serving in the Mediterranean as a training boat before being surrendered to the British on 24 November 1918 and broken up at Swansea in 1922.[2]

  1. ^ Rössler 1979, p. 27.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Gröner 1991, pp. 25–30.


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