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Reinhold Saltzwedel

German World War I U-boat commander

Died when: 28 years 9 days (336 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Reinhold Saltzwedel

Oberleutnant zur See Reinhold Saltzwedel (23 November 1889 – 2 December 1917) was a successful and highly decorated German U-boat commander in the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I.

He sank a total of 111 merchant vessels for 172,824 gross register tons (GRT).On 1 September 1936, his name was given to the 2nd U-boat Flotilla of the Kriegsmarine in Wilhelmshaven to honour him.


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