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"U117" ex-German submarine (O1) (1918 / 1919)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ○1潜水艦 [O1] (ex-U125) | 202 | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany | 1916 | 26.5.1918 | 9.1918 // 11.1918 | BU 1922 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t |
|
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 1163 / 1468 |
| Length, m | 82.0 |
| Breadth, m | 7.42 |
| Draught, m | 4.22 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 MAN / Blohm & Voss diesels / 2 SSW electric motors |
| Power, h. p. | 2400 / 1235 |
| Max speed, kts | 14.7 / 7.2 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 191 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 11470(8) / 35(4.5) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 149/42 TK L/45 C/16, 4 - 500 TT (bow, 14), 42 mines |
| Complement | 40 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 75 |
Standard scale images
O1 1918
Project history
German submarine of UE-II type, transferred to Japan after World War I.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
