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List of the largest ships hit by U-boats in World War I : ウィキペディア英語版 | List of the largest ships hit by U-boats in World War I During the SECOND World War, U-boats of the German Imperial Navy ((ドイツ語:Kaiserliche Marine)) and the Austro-Hungarian Navy ((ドイツ語:Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine ''or'' K.u.K. Kriegsmarine)) sank over 6,000 Allied and neutral ships totaling over 14,200,000 tons.〔Gibson and Prendergast, pp. 380, 382.〕 Many additional ships that are not included in those totals were damaged, but were able to return to service after repairs. This list contains the approximately 100 ships over 10,000 tons that were either damaged or sunk by U-boats by torpedoes, submarine-laid mines, gunfire, or other means.〔 == List == Ships listed are presented in descending order on the tonnage figure. Those that were damaged are indicated with an asterisk after their names. Three ships—, , and —appear on the list twice. ''Justicia'' was damaged by on 19 July 1918 and sunk while under tow the following day by . ''Celtic'' was damaged by and in separate incidents in February 1917 and March 1918, respectively. ''Southland'' was seriously damaged by in September 1915 and sunk by in June 1917. All U-boats listed are German unless otherwise noted in the table. Kapitänleutnant (Kptlt.) Otto Weddigen in sank three Royal Navy cruisers that appear on the list—, , and —in a little more than an hour during the action of 22 September 1914.〔Gibson and Prendergast, pp. 7–9.〕 The first three victims of ''UB-14''s career—the , the British troopship , and the troopship (which was seriously damaged) in July, August, and September 1915, respectively—were all on the list. Four U-boat commanders appear four or more times on the list. Kptlt. Hans Rose in sank two ships and damaged two others between June 1917 and April 1918,〔 while ''Kptlt'' Otto Steinbrinck in did the same between March and July 1917.〔 Between October 1916 and October 1918, Kptlt. Wolfgang Steinbauer sank three ships on the list in and damaged a fourth in .〔 Kptlt. Gustav Sieß—responsible for sinking the largest ship on the list, the hospital ship torpedoed and sunk (the younger sister ship of and )—topped the list with five entries, four (including ''Britannic'') sunk in and a fifth sunk in , all between April 1916 and April 1917.〔 Other notable commanders that appear on the list are Kptlt. Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (three times) who sank the most tonnage of any submarine commander ever,〔Tarrant, p. 146.〕 and ''Linienschiffsleutnant'' Georg Ritter von Trapp of the Austro-Hungarian Navy (two times), known as the patriarch of the family made famous in ''The Sound of Music'' and its subsequent film adaptation.
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