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SM U 154

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Name
  
U-154

Commissioned
  
12 December 1917

Launched
  
10 September 1917

Draft
  
5.3 m

Ordered
  
29 November 1916

Fate
  
Sunk 11 May 1918

Test depth
  
50 m

Class and type
  
German Type U 151 submarine

Displacement
  
1,512 tonnes (1,488 long tons) (surfaced) 1,875 tonnes (1,845 long tons) (submerged) 2,272 tonnes (2,236 long tons) (total)

Builder
  
Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft

SM U-154 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-154 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.

On 11 May 1918, U-154 was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean at 36°51′N 11°50′W by the Royal Navy submarine HMS E35 with the loss of all 77 of her crew.

References

SM U-154 Wikipedia