SM UB-102

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NameUB-102
Ordered6 / 8 February 1917[1]
Cost3,654,000 German Papiermark
UB-148 at sea, a U-boat similar to UB-102.
History
German Empire
NameUB-102
Ordered6 / 8 February 1917[1]
BuilderAG Vulcan, Hamburg
Cost3,654,000 German Papiermark
Yard number118
Launched13 September 1918[2]
Commissioned17 October 1918[2]
FateSurrendered 22 November 1918, broken up[2]
General characteristics [2]
Class & typeType UB III submarine
Displacement
  • 510 t (500 long tons) surfaced
  • 640 t (630 long tons) submerged
Length55.52 m (182 ft 2 in) (o/a)
Beam5.76 m (18 ft 11 in)
Draught3.73 m (12 ft 3 in)
Propulsion
Speed
  • 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) surfaced
  • 7.4 knots (13.7 km/h; 8.5 mph) submerged
Range
  • 7,120 nmi (13,190 km; 8,190 mi) at 6 knots (11 km/h; 6.9 mph) surfaced
  • 55 nmi (102 km; 63 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged
Test depth50 m (160 ft)
Complement3 officers, 31 men[2]
Armament
Service record
Commanders
  • Oblt.z.S. Konrad Limann[3]
  • 17 October – 11 November 1918
OperationsNo patrols
VictoriesNone

SM UB-102 was a German Type UB III submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (German: Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 17 October 1918 as SM UB-102.[Note 1]

UB-102 was surrendered to Italy on 22 November 1918 and broken up in La Spezia in July 1919.[2]

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