In the early hours of 12 May 1918, U-103 prepared to launch torpedoes from her stern tubes at , the sister ship of the ill-fated , which was en route for France with US troops on board. The crew was unable to flood the two stern torpedo tubes, and the submarine was sighted on the surface by Olympic, whose gunners opened fire as Olympic turned to ram. U-103's wreck lies at position .
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