U-151 is a small German II-D type submarine for coastal waters from World War II . Serial number 280.
U-151 | |
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Ship history | |
Flag state | ![]() |
Port of registry | Wilhelmshaven |
Launching | July 6, 1940 |
Withdrawn from the fleet | May 2, 1945 |
Current status | flooded |
Main characteristics | |
Type of ship | Small DPL |
Project designation | IID |
Speed (surface) | 12.7 knots |
Speed (underwater) | 7.9 knots |
Immersion depth | 150 m |
Crew | 26 people |
Dimensions | |
Surface displacement | 314 t |
Underwater displacement | 364 t |
The length is the greatest (on design basis) | 44 m |
The width of the body naib. | 4.92 m |
Height | 8.4 m |
Average draft (on design basis) | 3.93 m |
Power point | |
6-cylinder 4-stroke "MWM" RS127S 2x350 hp Electric motor "Siemens" 2x210 hp | |
Armament | |
Artillery | 1 x 2 cm / 65 C / 30 (1000 shells) |
Torpedo mine weapons | 3 TA 5 torpedoes or 18 min (according to other sources 12 TMA) |
It was commissioned on January 15, 1941 . It was part of the 24th flotilla , from July 22, 1941 it was in the 21st flotilla , from March 1 to May 2, 1945 it was part of the 31st flotilla . In all flotillas it was used as a training submarine. May 2, 1945 flooded by the crew in the port of Wilhelmshaven .