SM U-142[Note 1] was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-142 was not engaged in the naval warfare. [3]
 Sister ship U-145 after surrender | |
| History | |
|---|---|
 German Empire | |
| Name | U-142 |
| Ordered | 29 November 1916 |
| Builder | Germaniawerft, Kiel |
| Yard number | 303 |
| Launched | 4 March 1918 |
| Commissioned | 10 November 1918 |
| Fate | 10 November 1918 – Taken right back to the dockyard after being commissioned and demilitarized and finally broken up at Oslebshausen in 1919. Engine plants were surrendered to the allies. |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type | German Type U 139 submarine |
| Displacement | |
| Length |
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| Beam |
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| Height | 5.38 m (17 ft 8 in) |
| Draught | 11.20 m (36 ft 9 in) |
| Installed power | |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, 2 × 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) propellers |
| Speed |
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| Range |
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| Test depth | 75 m (246 ft 1 in) |
| Complement | 6 (1) officers, 56 (20) enlisted – (prize crew) |
| Armament |
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| Service record[2] | |
| Commanders: |
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| Operations: | none |
| Victories: | none |
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