What is U-18?

Information about U-18

Unterseeboot 18 or U-18 has been the name of several German submarines or U-boats during the First World War, the Second World War and in the post-war Bundesmarine.

Unterseeboot 18 (1912) was a submarine built in 1912 for service in the First World War, and sunk in 1914.
During the First World War, Germany also possessed the submarines:
Unterseeboot B-18, built in 1915 and sunk in 1917.
Unterseeboot C-18, built in 1916 and sunk in 1917.
Unterseeboot 18 (1936) was a submarine built in 1936, and scuttled in 1944 during the Second World War.
Unterseeboot 18 (S197) is a Type 206 submarine of the Bundesmarine, built in 1973, and still in service.

This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.

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Unterseeboot 18 (U-18) was a Type IIB German U-boat that was in use during World War II. It was laid down July 10 1935 and commissioned on January 4 1936. It served under many unterseebootsflotilles (flotillas) during its service.
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The Type 206 is a class of diesel-electric U-boats developed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche-Werft AG (HDW). Its design is based on the preceding Type 205 submarine class.
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