U 28 (German Armed Forces)

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U 28
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Type : Class 206
Shipyard: Rhein-Stahl-Nordseewerke GmbH, Emden
Build number: 50/448
Keel laying: 4th October 1972
Launch: 22nd January 1974
Commissioning: 18th December 1974
Decommissioning: June 30, 2004

U 28 ( NATO designation S 177) was a German submarine of the submarine class 206 of the Federal Navy . It was laid on January 16, 1973 at Rhein-Stahl-Nordseewerke in Emden with construction number 50/448.

The godmother was Mrs. Herta Gruschka .

Between May 1989 and July 1990 it was the first submarine of this class to be converted to the improved class 206 A at Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft .

The boat was at sea for a total of 2125 days and covered 180,376.7 nautical miles. On May 14th, 2008 it was auctioned at VEBEG , only to be scrapped in the course of 2010 at Scheepssloperij Nederland BV in 's-Gravendeel .

List of commanders

  1. Kapitänleutnant Haase: December 18, 1974 - March 31, 1975
  2. KptLt Sat: March 31, 1975 - April 12, 1978
  3. KptLt Windolph: April 12, 1978 - September 30, 1979
  4. KptLt Kupczyk: September 30, 1979 - October 1, 1981
  5. KptLt Scharf: October 1, 1981 - April 27, 1984
  6. KptLt White: April 27, 1984 - October 1, 1987
  7. KptLt Mandt: October 1, 1987 - March 15, 1988
  8. KptLt Frank: March 15, 1988 - June 28, 1988
  9. KptLt Hetke: June 28, 1988 - September 1, 1989
  10. KptLt Becker, P .: September 1, 1989 - September 26, 1991
  11. KptLt Schmitt-Raiser: September 26, 1991 - July 11, 1994
  12. KptLt Loth: July 11, 1994 - March 8, 1995
  13. KptLt Zerull: March 8, 1995 - September 26, 1997
  14. KptLt Laube: September 26, 1997 - June 29, 2000
  15. KptLt Zickermann: June 29, 2000 - June 30, 2003