Shipdle Warships
Puzzle #18 was Deutschland.
Deutschland was a blockade-breaking German merchant submarine used during World War I. It was developed with private funds and operated by the North German Lloyd Line. She was the first of seven U-151-class U-boats built and one of only two used as unarmed cargo submarines.
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What the record says
Puzzle 18 ran on 27 Jul 2026 and the answer was Deutschland, played with 6 guesses against 6 columns. On the record: Class - submarine; Navy - Germany. The numbers: Commissioned - 1910; Length - 65 m. 2 of the 6 columns are blank in the source (Displacement and Fate), so nobody could score them either way.
The photograph is by National Museum of the U.S. Navy, licensed Public domain.
Shipdle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0 and Wikimedia Commons photographs - licence verified per photo (US government public domain, PD-old, CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA; never NC or ND). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Class
- submarine
- Navy
- Germany
- Commissioned
- 1910
- Displacement
- Not recorded
- Fate
- Not recorded
- Length
- 65 m