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467:The German Submarine War 1914-1918
278:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/45
156:8.25 m (27 ft 1 in)
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524:World War I submarines of Germany
245:50 m (164 ft 1 in)
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322:design, along with her sister,
429:All the World's Fighting Ships
263:6 Ă— 50 cm (19.7 in)
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372:His Majesty's Submarine
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529:Ships built in Danzig
519:Type U 158 submarines
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320:Type U-115
298:Type U-158
250:Complement
242:Test depth
196:Propulsion
186:) surfaced
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382:Citations
301:submarine
272:torpedoes
121:long tons
115:811
324:SM
281:deck gun
258:Armament
79:Launched
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61:Ordered
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204:Speed
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