SM UB-106

SM UB-106 was a German Type UB III submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 7 February 1918 as SM UB-104.

UB-106 was lost in an accident on 15 March 1918. Later raised, she was surrendered to Britain along with SMU UB-86, SMU UB-97, and SMU UB-112. She was broken up at Falmouth in 1921.

Construction
She was built by Blohm & Voss of Hamburg and following just under a year of construction, launched at Hamburg on 21 July 1917. UB-106 was commissioned early the next year. Like all Type UB III submarines, UB-106 carried 10 torpedoes and was armed with a 8.8 cm deck gun. UB-106 would carry a crew of up to 3 officer and 31 men and had a cruising range of 7420 nmi. UB-106 had a displacement of 519 t while surfaced and 649 t when submerged. Her engines enabled her to travel at 13.3 kn when surfaced and 7.4 kn when submerged.