E19

Built By:	Vickers (Barrow)
Build Group:	E Group 2

Fate:

Scuttled in Hesingfors Bay on 8th April 1918. to avoid her falling into German hands.

First addition to the Navys' war effort, she was built, launched, completed and delivered within 8 months.

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Events

27-11-1914 :	Laid Down
13-05-1915 :	Launched
12-07-1915 :	Completed
24-02-1917 :	Leading Stoker Thomas Baker died from influenza/pneumonia.
03-04-1918 :	HMS E19 was scuttled in the Baltic to avoid capture on 3 April 1918

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Length overall	181'
Beam	15'
Displacement	667 tons (surface)
	807 tons (submerged)
Diving Depth	200'
Speed	Surface 15.25 knots (design)
	Surface 14 knots (service)
	Submerged 10.25 knots (design)
	Submerged 9.5 knots (service)
No. of shafts	2
Propeller	3 blades, 5' 7" diameter
Armament	2 18" bow tubes
	2 18" beam tubes
	1 18" stern tube
	(10 torpedoes carried)
	1 2-pounder gun
Endurance	Surface: 3000 miles at 10 knots (design)
	Surface: 1500 miles on full power or 3000 miles at 10 knots (service)
	Submerged: 99 miles at 3 knots (design)
	Submerged: 10 miles at 9 knots or 65 miles at 5 knots (service)
Complement	30

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E Group 2 Specification