Podvodnik No18 1916
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Подводник №18 [Podvodnik No18] (ex-U8, ex-UB8) | Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany | 1914 | 1915 | 4.1915 // 5.1916 | to France 2.1919 |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement normal, t |
127 / 142 |
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Length, m |
28.1 |
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Breadth, m |
3.15 |
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Draught, m |
3.03 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 Daimler diesel / 1 SSW electric motor |
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Power, h. p. |
60 / 120 |
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Max speed, kts |
6.5 / 5.5 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil 3.5 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
1650(5) / 45(4) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 7.9/79, 2 - 450 TT (bow, 2) |
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Complement |
14 |
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Diving depth operational, m |
50 |
Project history: UB I type coastal submarines with a diving depth of 50m; single-hulled type with a diving time of 33 seconds. German UB8 was sold to Bulgaria.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Podvodnik No.18 came to France as a war reparation.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015