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History |
German Empire |
Name | U-141 |
Ordered | 1 August 1916 |
Builder | Germaniawerft, Kiel |
Yard number | 302 |
Launched | 9 January 1918 |
Commissioned | 24 June 1918 |
Fate | Surrendered 26 November 1918 |
General characteristics |
Class and type | Type U 139 submarine |
Displacement |
- 1,930 t (1,900 long tons) surfaced
- 2,483 t (2,444 long tons) submerged
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Length | |
Beam |
- 9.12 m (29 ft 11 in) (o/a)
- 5.75 m (18 ft 10 in) (pressure hull)
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Height | 5.27 m (17 ft 3 in) |
Draught | 11.20 m (36 ft 9 in) |
Installed power |
- 2 × 3,500 PS (2,574 kW; 3,452 shp)
- 2 × 450 PS (331 kW; 444 shp) surfaced
- 2 × 1,780 PS (1,309 kW; 1,756 shp) submerged
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Propulsion | 2 shafts, 2 × 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) propellers |
Speed |
- 15.8 knots (29.3 km/h; 18.2 mph) surfaced
- 7.6 knots (14.1 km/h; 8.7 mph) submerged
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Range |
- 17,750 nmi (32,870 km; 20,430 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced
- 53 nmi (98 km; 61 mi) at 4.5 knots (8.3 km/h; 5.2 mph) submerged
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Test depth | 75 m (246 ft 1 in) |
Complement | 6 (1) officers, 56 (20) enlisted – (prize crew) |
Armament | |
Service record |
Part of: |
- U-Kreuzer Flotilla
- Unknown start – 11 November 1918
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Commanders: |
- Kptlt. Constantin Kolbe
- 24 June – 11 November 1918
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Operations: |
none |
Victories: |
none |