 UB-148 at sea, a U-boat similar to UB-82.
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| History | |
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 German Empire | |
| Name | UB-82 |
| Ordered | 23 September 1916[1] |
| Builder | AG Weser, Bremen |
| Cost | 3,341,000 German Papiermark |
| Yard number | 282 |
| Laid down | 10 January 1917[2] |
| Launched | 1 September 1917[3] |
| Commissioned | 2 October 1917[3] |
| Fate | Sunk 17 April 1918 by British warships at 55°13′N 5°55′W / 55.217°N 5.917°W[3] |
| General characteristics [3] | |
| Class and type | Type UB III submarine |
| Displacement | |
| Length | 55.85 m (183 ft 3 in) (o/a) |
| Beam | 5.80 m (19 ft) |
| Draught | 3.72 m (12 ft 2 in) |
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| Test depth | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Complement | 3 officers, 31 men[3] |
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| Operations: | 3 patrols |
| Victories: | None |
SM UB-82 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 8 September 1917 as SM UB-82.[Note 1]
UB-82 was sunk on 17 April 1918 by HMS Pilot Me and HMS Young Fred at 55°14′N 5°55′W / 55.233°N 5.917°W, 37 crew members died in the event.[3]
- ^ Rössler 1979, p. 55.
- ^ Helgason, Guðmundur. "WWI U-boats: UB 82". German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f Gröner 1991, pp. 25–30.
- ^ Helgason, Guðmundur. "WWI U-boat commanders: Walter Gustav Becker". German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
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