WWI U-boat Types


Type U 16

Gasoline-powered boats class


Construction history of type U 16

U-boats# ShipyardWerk #Built during
U 16Germaniawerft, Kiel1571909 - 1911

All U-boats of type U 16

Below are the 1 commissioned U-boats of this type.

U 16

Technical information for type U 16

Displacement:
(tons)
489 (sf)
627 (sm)
(total)
Length: (m)57,80 oa
48,50 ph
Beam: (m)6,00 oa
3,65 ph
Draught: (draft)3,36 m
Height:7,25 m
Power: (hp)1200 (sf)
1160 (sm)
Speed:
(knots)
15,6 (sf)
10,7 (sm)
Range:
(miles / knots)
4500/9 (sf)
90/5 (sm)
Torpedoes:6
2/2 (bow / stern tubes)
Mines:No mines carried
Deck gun:105mm
300 rounds
Crew:35 men
Max depth:ca. 50 m
(164 feet)
sm = submerged, sf = surfaced, ph = pressure hull,
oa = overall, hp = horsepower.