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KAISERLICHE MARINE (GERMANY)

SUBMARINES

U115 submarines

U115

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
U115   986 Schichau, Danzig 1916 1918 --- BU on the stocks 1919
U116   987 Schichau, Danzig 1916 1918 --- BU on the stocks 1919

  

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

882 / 1233

Length, m

72.3

Breadth, m

6.50

Draught, m

4.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MAN diesels / 2 SSW electric motors

Power, h. p.

2400 / 1200

Max speed, kts

16 / 9

Fuel, t

diesel oil 133

Endurance, nm(kts)

11470(8) / 60(4.5)

Armament

1 x 1 - 105/42 Utof L/45 C/16, 1 x 1 - 88/27 TK L/30 C/08, 6 - 500 TT (4 bow, 2 ster, 12 - 16)

Complement

36

Diving depth operational, m

50

Project history: War order K. Double-hulled. They had a diving time of 30 seconds. These 'Project 43" boats were unfinished at the end of war; they were broken up on the slips and the diesels used for merchant ships.

© Ivan Gogin, 2014