Ordered - 29 Jul 1936
Laid down - 15 Apr 1937 AG Weser, Bremen (werk 943)
Launched - 9 Aug 1938
Commissioned 24 Oct 1938 Heinrich Liebe (Knights Cross/Oak Leaves)
Commanders:
24 Oct 1938 - 22 Jul 1941 Kptlt. Heinrich Liebe (Knights Cross)
15 Jul 1941 - 6 Jan 1942 KrvKpt. Heinrich Schuch
1943 - 1943 Oblt. Ludo kregelin (in deputize) -- acting
5 Jan 1943 - 22 Aug 1943 Oblt. Helmut Laubert
23 Aug 1943 - 14 Dec 1943 Oblt. Paul Sander
16 Dec 1943 - Dec, 1943 Oblt. Goske von Möllendorff
Jan 1944-14 Apr 1944 Oblt. Herbert Kühn
15 Apr 1944-5 May 1945 Georg Peters
Career
11 patrols
24 Oct 1938-31 Aug 1939 6. Flotille (active service)
1 Sep 1939-31 Dec 1939 6. Flotille (active service)
1 Jan 1940-30 Nov 1941 2. Flotille (active service)
1 Dec 1941-31 Mar 1942 24. Flotille (training)
1 Apr 1942-30 Nov 1943 21. Flotille (school boat)
1 Dec 1943-28 Feb 1945 4. Flotille (trial boat)(eb)
1 Mar 1945-5 May 1945 5. Flotille (trial boat)(eb)
Successes - 35 ships sunk, total tonnage 188,967 GRT
1 ship damaged, total tonnage 3,670 GRT
Scuttled 5 May, 1945 west of Wesermünde in position 53º 34"N 08º 32"E, broken up in 1948.
U-38 sent to the bottom 8 ships in the south
EMPIRE PROTECTOR - KINGSTON HILL - QUEEN MAUD - TABARISTAN - VULCAIN - BERHALA - RINDA - JAPAN
EMPIRE PROTECTOR
KINGSTON HILL (Sister ship PRIMROSE HILL)
QUEEN MAUD
TABARISTAN
VULCAIN
BERHALA (Seen as former German Rheinland)
RINDA
JAPAN
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