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U5 Class




Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned
U5 G N/A N/A N/A
U6 G N/A N/A N/A
U7 G N/A N/A N/A
U8 G N/A N/A N/A


Builders:
G : Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany

Dimensions:
187' 9" x 18' 3" x 11' 8" / 57.30m x 5.60m x 3.60m

Displacement:
506 tons surfaced / 636 tons dived

Complement:
29

Armament:
1 x 37mm gun
2 x 17.7" bow torpedo tubes
2 x 17.7" stern torpedo tubes

Six torpedoes could be carried.

Powerplant:
Four Korting engines producing a total of 1040bhp on two shafts were fitted with two main motors producing a total of 900hp. Maximum speed was 13kts surfaced and 10kts submerged. Range was 1900NM @ 13kts surfaced or 80NM @ 5kts submerged. Maximum fuel load was 52 tons kerosene.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
None

Sonar:
None

Other:
N/A

Miscellaneous: