German submarine Bremen
Bremen in Kiel, 1916 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| German Empire | |
| Name | Bremen |
| Builder | Flensburger Schiffbau |
| Fate | Disappeared at sea, September 1916 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | German Type U 151 submarine |
| Displacement | 2,272 t (2,236 long tons) |
| Length | 65 m (213 ft 3 in) (o/a) |
| Beam | 8.90 m (29 ft 2 in) |
| Draught | 5.30 m (17 ft 5 in) |
| Propulsion | 800 PS (588 kW; 789 bhp) |
| Speed |
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| Range | 12,000 nmi (22,000 km; 14,000 mi) |
| Test depth | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Capacity | 700 tons |
Bremen was a blockade-breaking German merchant submarine of World War I. Developed with private funds and operated by the Norddeutscher Lloyd Line, she was one of the first of seven U-151-class U-boats built and one of only two used as unarmed cargo submarines.