SM UB-69

SM UB-69 was a German Type UB III submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy during World War I. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 12 October 1917 as SM UB-69.
UB-69 was serving in the Mediterranean when sunk at on 9 January 1918 by. 31 crew members died in the event.

Construction

She was built by Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft of Kiel and following just under a year of construction, launched at Kiel on 7 August 1917. UB-69 was commissioned later that same year under the command of Oblt.z.S. Alfred Klatt. Like all Type UB III submarines, UB-69 carried 10 torpedoes and was armed with a deck gun. UB-69 would carry a crew of up to 3 officer and 31 men and had a cruising range of. UB-69 had a displacement of while surfaced and when submerged. Her engines enabled her to travel at when surfaced and when submerged.