K11

Built By:	Armstrong Whitworth (Tyne)
Build Group:	K Group 1
Fate:	Scrapped in November 1921.

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Roll of Honour

Name	Rank	Number	Hons	Age
Dodd, Edward J	Petty Officer
Died of influenza 05/11/1918

Events

01-10-1915 :	Laid Down
16-08-1916 :	Launched
01-02-1917 :	Completed

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K Group 1 Specification

Length overall	339'
Beam	26' 6"
Draught	20' 11"
Displacement	1980 tons (surface)
	2566 tons (submerged)
Diving Depth	200'
Speed	Surface 24 knots (design)
	Surface 24 knots (service)
	Submerged 10 to 10.5 knots (design)
	Submerged 9 knots (service)
No. of shafts	2
Propeller	3 blades, 7' 8" diameter
Armament	4 18" bow tubes
	4 18" beam tubes
	(16 torpedoes carried)
	2 4" guns
	1 3" gun
Endurance	Surface: 960 miles at full power (design)
	Surface: 800 miles at full power or 12500 miles at 10 knots (service)
	Submerged: 13.5 miles at 9 knots (design)
	Submerged: 8 miles at 8 knots or 30 miles at 4 knots (service)
Complement	59

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HMS Sickle: 1943 – 1944	Read
It had been U-boats that had been making the news, sinking Allied ships in the Atlantic, but one of three submarines in the Solent would come some way to redressing the balance. The three submarines were Taku, Ursula and Sickle. It is the passage of the latter that we will follow.