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German Empire | |
Name | U-137 |
Ordered | 27 May 1916 |
Builder | Kaiserliche Werft Danzig |
Launched | 16 December 1916 |
Commissioned | 8 January 1918 |
Fate | Unknown |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | German Type U 127 submarine |
Displacement | list error: <br /> list (help) 1,175 t (1,156 long tons) surfaced 1,534 t (1,510 long tons) submerged |
Length | list error: <br /> list (help) 83.50 m (273 ft 11 in) o/a 65.75 m (215 ft 9 in) pressure hull |
Beam | list error: <br /> list (help) 7.54 m (24 ft 9 in) o/a 4.85 m (15 ft 11 in) pressure hull |
Height | 9.46 m (31 ft) |
Draught | 4.26 m (14 ft 0 in) |
Installed power | list error: <br /> list (help) 2 × MAN diesel engines, 3,353 bhp (2,500 kW) total 2 × diesel generators for surface dash, [convert: invalid number] total 2 × electric motors, 1,667 shp (1,243 kW) total |
Propulsion | 2 × propeller shafts |
Speed | list error: <br /> list (help) 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) surfaced 9.1 knots (16.9 km/h; 10.5 mph) submerged |
Range | list error: <br /> list (help) 10,000 nmi (19,000 km; 12,000 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced 50 nmi (93 km; 58 mi) at 4.5 knots (8.3 km/h; 5.2 mph) submerged |
Test depth | 75 m (246 ft) |
Complement | 44 men |
Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) • 6 × torpedo tubes (4 bow, 2 stern) • 16 × torpedoes • 1 × 15 cm (5.9 in) deck gun with 220 rounds • 1 × 8.8 cm (3.5 in) deck gun |
SM U-137 was a Type U 127 U-boat of the Imperial German Navy during World War I. Her construction was ordered on 27 May 1916 and her keel was laid down by Kaiserliche Werft Danzig. She was launched on 16 December 1916 and she was commissioned on 8 January 1918. She made no war patrols.[2]
References
- ^ Gröner 1985, pp. 42–43.
- ^ "U 137 - U-boats of World War I". uboat.net. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
Bibliography
- Gröner, Erich (1985). U-Boote, Hilfskreuzer, Minenschiffe, Netzleger, Sperrbrecher (in German). Vol. III. Koblenz: Bernard & Graefe. ISBN 3-7637-4802-4.
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