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SM U-98

SM U-98 was a Type U 93 Shipyard Germaniawerft, Kiel (Werk 262), Ordered 15 Sep 1915, Launched 28 Feb 1917 and Commissioned 31 May 1917
Her Commanders were from 31 May 1917 until 24 Nov 1917 Curt Beitzen, from 25 Nov 1917 to 21 Dec 1917 Oblt. Walter Strasser and between 22 Dec 1917 and 11 Nov 1918 Rudolf Andler Her career spanned 5 patrols with IV Flotilla
U-98 claimed 3 ships sunk with a total of 1,799 tons plus 1 ship damaged with a total of 5,430 tons.

24 Mar 1918 Anchoria (damaged) 5,430 br
26 May 1918 Janvold 1,366 nw
14 Jul 1918 Maurice 164 fr
31 Jul 1918 Alkor 269 nw

The uboat was surrendered on the 16 Jan 191 and was broken up at Blyth in 1919-20.
There was another U 98 in World War Two, launched from its shipyard on 31 Aug 1940 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 12 Oct 1940.

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