Name UB-100 Builder AG Vulcan, Hamburg Commissioned 17 September 1918 Draft 3.73 m | Ordered 27 June 1917 Yard number 116 Launched 13 August 1918 | |
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Cost 3,654,000 German Papiermark | ||
SM UB-100 was a German Type UB III submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (German: Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 17 September 1918 as SM UB-100.
UB-100 was surrendered on 22 November 1918 and broken up in Dortrecht in 1922.
Construction
She was built by AG Vulcan of Hamburg and following just under a year of construction, launched at Hamburg on 13 August 1918. UB-100 was commissioned later the same year . Like all Type UB III submarines, UB-100 carried 10 torpedoes and was armed with a 10.5 cm (4.13 in) deck gun. UB-100 would carry a crew of up to 3 officer and 31 men and had a cruising range of 7,120 nautical miles (13,190 km; 8,190 mi). UB-100 had a displacement of 510 t (500 long tons) while surfaced and 640 t (630 long tons) when submerged. Her engines enabled her to travel at 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) when surfaced and 7.4 knots (13.7 km/h; 8.5 mph) when submerged.