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The first German U-boat, U1, was taken from a group of German submarines built for export to Russia during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904. After the Russo-Japanese War, the first U1 was commissioned into the German Navy in 1906. U1 was about 140 feet long, was manned by usually 12 men, displaced 238 tons, and ran submerged at 10 mph, surface speed was 12 mph.

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