Two diesel engines and two electric motors, allowing for a surfaced speed of roughly 17 knots. Operational History
On June 12, 1943, U-118 was intercepted by Allied aircraft from the escort carrier USS Bogue in the central Atlantic. uboat-b118
Eight aircraft (Avengers and Wildcats) coordinated a strike using depth charges and machine-gun fire. Two diesel engines and two electric motors, allowing
Equipped with 66 SMA mines, two stern torpedo tubes, and a 10.5 cm deck gun. two stern torpedo tubes