WWI U-boat Types

Type U 16

Gasoline-powered boats class

Construction history of type U 16

U-boats	#	Shipyard	Werk #	Built during
U 16		Germaniawerft, Kiel	157	1909 - 1911

All U-boats of type U 16

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

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.