very similar U13 1912
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| U16 | 157 | Germaniawerft, Kiel | 1909 | 23.8.1911 | 12.1911 | lost 8.2.1919 |
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Displacement standard, t |
|
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Displacement normal, t |
489 / 627 |
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Length, m |
57.8 |
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Breadth, m |
6.00 |
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Draught, m |
3.36 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
4 Körting petrol engines / 2 SSW electric motors |
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Power, h. p. |
1200 / 1160 |
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Max speed, kts |
15.6 / 10.7 |
|
Fuel, t |
petrol 66 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2100(15) / 90(5) |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 7.9/79, 4 - 450 TT (2 bow, 2 stern, 6) |
|
Complement |
29 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 50 |
Project history: Medium coastal submarines. Double-hulled.
Modernizations: late 1914: - 1 x 1 - 7.9/79; + 1 x 5 - 37/27 RV L/30
1915: - 1 x 5 - 37/17; + 1 x 1 - 50/37 SK L/40 C/92
Naval service: U16 was lost by unknown cause 8.2.1919 in the North Sea during transfer route to England.
U16 1911
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