SM U-162
For other ships of the same name, see German submarine U-162.
Career (German Empire) | |
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Name: | U-162 |
Ordered: | 9 February 1917 |
Builder: | Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack |
Launched: | 20 April 1918 |
Commissioned: | 31 July 1918 |
Renamed: | Pierre Marrast |
Fate: | Surrendered to France 20 Nov 1918 |
Career (France) | |
Name: | Pierre Marrast |
Acquired: | 20 November 1918 |
Decommissioned: | 27 January 1937 |
Fate: | broken up |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | German Type U 93 submarine |
Displacement: | 808 tons surfaced 946 tons submerged 1160 tons (total) |
Length: | 70.60 m (overall) 55.55 m (pressure hull) |
Beam: | 6.30 m (overall) 4.15 m (pressure hull) |
Draught: | 4.02 m |
Propulsion: | 2400 hp surfaced 1200 hp submerged |
Speed: | 16.8 knots surfaced 9.1 knots submerged |
Range: | 11,220 miles surfaced 56 miles submerged |
Complement: | 39 men |
Armament: | 16 torpedoes (4/2 in bow/stern tubes) 105mm deck gun with 220 rounds 88mm deck gun |
Service record | |
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Part of: |
IV Flotilla unknown start – 11 Nov 1918 |
Commanders: |
Kptlt Karl-Friedrich von Abendroth[1] 31 Jul 1918 – 11 Nov 1918 |
Operations: | 1 patrol |
Victories: | None |
SM U-162 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-162 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic. [2]
References
- ↑ "Karl-Friedrich von Abendroth". Uboat.net. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ↑ "U-162". Retrieved 22 January 2010.
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