SM U-94 was a Type U 93 submarine and one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-94 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.
Design Type U 93 submarines were preceded by the shorter Type U 87 submarines. U-94 had a displacement of when at the surface and while submerged. She had a total length of , a pressure hull length of , a beam of , a height of , and a draught of . The submarine was powered by two engines for use while surfaced, and two engines for use while submerged. She had two propeller shafts. She was capable of operating at depths of up to .
The submarine had a maximum surface speed of and a maximum submerged speed of . When submerged, she could operate for at ; when surfaced, she could travel at . U-94 was fitted with six torpedo tubes (four at the bow and two at the stern), twelve to sixteen torpedoes, and one SK L/30 deck gun. She had a complement of thirty-six (thirty-two crew members and four officers).
Summary of raiding history DateNameNationalityTonnageMerchant ship tonnages are in gross register tons. Military vessels are listed by tons displacement.Fate9 June 1917Deveron1,261Sunk11 June 1917Thessaly4,310Damaged12 June 1917Amakura2,316Sunk13 June 1917Cederic2,344Sunk20 June 1917HMS Salvia1,250Sunk24 June 1917Sylvanian4,858Sunk26 June 191711,635Damaged29 July 1917Ingeborg1,207Sunk29 July 1917Adalia3,847Sunk30 July 1917Kildin1,640Sunk30 July 1917Manchester Inventor4,112Sunk30 July 1917Souma2,200Sunk6 August 1917Argalia4,641Sunk12 August 1917Lynorta3,684Sunk16 August 1917Svanholm1,400Sunk19 September 1917Hydra174Sunk24 September 1917Petersham3,381Damaged15 December 1917Bernard3,682Sunk16 December 1917Bristol City2,511Sunk19 February 1918Barrowmore3,832Sunk26 February 1918Snyg370Sunk2 March 1918Rockpool4,502Sunk18 May 1918Hurunui10,644Sunk25 May 1918Saphir1,406Sunk
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