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SM U-41    SB U-41 was a Type U 31 built at Shipyard Germaniawerft, Kiel (Werk 201). Ordered 12 Jun 1912, Laid down 22 Apr 1913, Launched 10 Oct 1914 and Commissioned 1 Feb 1915. Commanders: 1 Feb 1915 - 24 Sep 1915 Claus Hansen Career 4 patrols: start date unknown to 24 Sep 1915 II Flotilla Successes 28 ships sunk with a total of 58,648 tons. 1 ship damaged with a total of 4,409 tons. 1 ship taken as prize with a total of 355 tons. 2 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen America 3,706 nw 2 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Cruiser 146 br 2 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Martaban 148 br 2 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Mercury 222 br 2 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen St. George 215 br 3 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Oscar 107 nw 3 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Roxane (prize) 355 sw 25 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Nebraskan (damaged) 4,409 am 26 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Morwenna 1,414 br 27 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Cadeby 1,130 br 28 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Ethiope 3,794 br 28 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Spennymoor 2,733 br 28 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Tullochmoor 3,520 br 29 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Cysne 623 pt 29 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Dixiana 3,329 br 29 May 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Glenlee 4,140 br 16 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Balva 1,165 ru 17 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen General Radetzky 2,118 ru 24 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Grangewood 3,422 br 25 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Celtic 264 br 25 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Cydonia 259 br 25 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Emblem 157 br 25 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Gadwall 192 br 25 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Honoria 179 br 25 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Leelenaw 1,923 am 28 Jul 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Trondhjemsfjord 4,350 nw 23 Sep 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Anglo-colombian 4,792 br 23 Sep 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Chancellor 4,586 br 23 Sep 1915 U 41 Claus Hansen Hesione 3,363 br Fate 24 Sep 1915 - Sunk by gunfire from Q-Ship Baralong in Western Approaches 49.10N 07.23W. 35 dead and 2 survivors. There was another U 41 in World War Two. That boat was launched from its shipyard on 28 Jan 1939 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 22 Apr 1939. If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about SM U-41? There are:4 items tagged SM U-41 available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served on SM U-41 during the Great War 1914-1918.