  {|     |} sm u-32 was a german type u 31 u-boat of the imperial german navy.  her construction was ordered on 29 march 1912 and her keel was laid down on 8 november 1912 by germaniawerft of kiel. she was launched on 28 january 1914 and commissioned on 3 september 1914 under the command of edgar von spiegel von und zu peckelsheim. on 1 february 1916 spiegel was relieved by kurt hartwig who commanded the boat until 16 february 1918 when karl albrecht took over. albrecht commanded her until her loss. u-32 conducted 11 patrols, sinking 37 ships totalling 105,740 tons. on 9 january 1917, to the east o
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