SM U-107


SM U-107 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I.
U-107 was engaged in the Naval warfare of [World War I|naval warfare] and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.
U-107 was surrendered to the Allies at Harwich on 20 November 1918 in accordance with the requirements of the Armistice with Germany. She was sold by the British Admiralty to George Cohen on 3 March 1919 for £2,425, and was broken up at Swansea.

Design

s were preceded by the shorter Type [U 87 submarine|Type U 87 submarines]. U-107 had a displacement of when at the surface and while submerged. She had a total length of, a pressure hull length of, a beam of, a height of, and a draught of. The submarine was powered by two engines for use while surfaced, and two engines for use while submerged. She had two propeller shafts and two propellers. She was capable of operating at depths of up to.
The submarine had a maximum surface speed of and a maximum submerged speed of. When submerged, she could operate for at ; when surfaced, she could travel at. U-107 was fitted with six torpedo tubes, twelve to sixteen torpedoes, one 10.[5 cm SK L/45 naval gun| SK L/45], and one SK L/30 deck gun. She had a complement of thirty-six.