SM UC 90

SM UC 90 ( all submarines )
UC 90 as O-5 in Japan
Type :	UC III
Shipyard:	Blohm + Voss , Hamburg
Construction contract:	January 12, 1916
Build number:	324
Launch:	January 19, 1918
Commissioning:	July 15, 1918
Commanders:	First Lieutenant Justus Oldekop
Calls:
Sinkings:
Whereabouts:	Canceled in Kure , Japan in 1920

SM UC 90 was a submarine of the Imperial Navy of type UC , which in the First World War was used.

Calls

no

Whereabouts

UC 90 was handed over to the Allies and declared to be Japanese spoils of war. The Japanese put UC 90 into service as O4 and transfer the boat to Japan. After extensive tests, the boat was partially dismantled in Kure and the hull was used for tests by the Japanese underarm school.

UC 99 next to UC 90 on the Japanese cruiser Nisshin

UC 90

Sinking successes

no

literature

• Harald Bendert: The UC boats of the Imperial Navy 1914–1918 . 1st edition. ES Mittler & Sohn GmbH, 2001, ISBN 3-8132-0758-7 .
• Wolfgang Göthling, Oliver Lörscher, Simon Schnetzke: DELIVERED - The German submarines 1918–1920 and their whereabouts . 1st edition. digital business and printing gmbH Berlin, 2016, ISBN 978-3-00-037421-0 .

Web links

• uboat.net: UC 90 accessed on February 24, 2020