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SM U-84 7th October 1916   SM U-84 Type U 81 Shipyard Germaniawerft, Kiel (Werk 254) Ordered 23 Jun 1915 Laid down 25 Oct 1915 Launched 22 Jul 1916 Commissioned 7 Oct 1916 Commanders. 17 Oct 1916 - 26 Jan 1918 Walter Roehr Career 8 patrols. 3 Dec 1916 - 26 Jan 1918 IV Flotilla Successes 28 ships sunk with a total of 83,127 tons. 7 ships damaged with a total of 42,149 tons. 2 ships taken as prize with a total of 3,462 tons. 14 Dec 1916 U 84 Walter Roehr Aamot (prize) 1,362 nw 18 Dec 1916 U 84 Walter Roehr Malcolm (prize) 2,100 sw 9 Jan 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Alexandrian (damaged) 4,467 br 10 Jan 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Bergenhus 3,606 nw 12 Jan 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Auchencrag 3,916 br 15 Jan 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Kinpurney 1,944 br 15 Jan 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Omsk 1,574 da 20 Jan 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Bulgarian 2,515 br 20 Jan 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Neuquen 3,583 br 17 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Bayonne 2,589 fr 17 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Romsdalen 2,548 br 18 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Berrima (damaged) 11,137 br 18 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Hunsworth (damaged) 2,991 br 18 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Juno 2,416 nw 18 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Valdes 2,233 br 21 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Dukat 1,408 nw 22 Feb 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Invercauld 1,416 br 13 Apr 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Argyll 3,547 br 13 Apr 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Lime Branch (damaged) 5,379 br 18 Apr 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Cragoswald 3,235 br 18 Apr 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Rowena 3,017 br 19 Apr 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Elswick Manor 3,943 br 20 Apr 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Malakand 7,653 br 1 Jul 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Bachi 2,184 sp 1 Jul 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Demerara (damaged) 11,484 br 4 Jul 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Goathland 3,044 br 7 Jul 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Condesa 8,557 br 7 Jul 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Oxø 831 nw 12 Aug 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Ursus Minor 623 nw 13 Aug 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Bergamot 1,290 br 24 Nov 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Actaeon 4,999 am 1 Dec 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Antonios Stathatos 2,743 gr 2 Dec 1917 U 84 Walter Roehr Birchgrove 2,821 br 9 Jan 1918 U 84 Walter Roehr Bayvoe 2,979 br 10 Jan 1918 U 84 Walter Roehr Cardiff (damaged) 2,808 br 12 Jan 1918 U 84 Walter Roehr Chateau Laffite 1,913 fr 17 Jan 1918 U 84 Walter Roehr Messidor (damaged) 3,883 br Fate 26 Jan 1918 - Possibly rammed and depth charged by PC62 in St George Channel and sunk at 51.53N 05.44W. 40 dead (all hands lost). There was another U 84 in World War Two. That boat was launched from its shipyard on 26 Feb 1941 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 29 Apr 1941. If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about SM U-84? There are:0 items tagged SM U-84 available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served on SM U-84 during the Great War 1914-1918.