Sanguine (P 266)

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Sanguine (P 266)

Built By:	Cammell Laird (Mersey)
Build Group:	S3
Fate:	Sold to the Israeli Navy 1958 and renamed Rahav. Scrapped Haifa, 1969.

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Sanguine (P 266)

Commanders

1945:	Lieutenant Peter Tremayne Miles
1946:	Lieutenant Stanley William Clayden DSC
1951:	Lieutenant Commander Charles Brian Mills DSC
1953:	Lieutenant Commander Andrew Thomas Chalmers DSC MID
1955:	Lieutenant Commander Allan Gordon Tait DSC MID

Transferred to Israel in 1959 and renamed Rahav.

Events

10-01-1944	Laid Down

15-02-1945	Launched

13-05-1945	Completed

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Length overall	217 ft
Beam	23 ft 6 inch
Depth	11 ft
Diving Depth	350 ft
Speed	Surface 15 knots (design)
	Surface 14.75 knots (service)
	Submerged 10 knots (design)
	Submerged 9 knots (service)
No. of shafts	2
Endurance	Surface: 6000 miles at 10 knots (design)
Armament (i)	6 x 21 inch bow tubes
	1 21 inch stern tube
	(13 torpedoes carried)
	1 x 3 inch gun
	3 x 0.303 inch machine-guns
	1 x 20mm Oerlikon cannon
Complement	5 Officers and 43 Ratings
Note	The armament of submarines of this class varied considerably. For example: 23 boats were fitted with the six bow tubes only; 18 vessels, intended to operate in the Far East, had their 3 inch guns replaced by 4 inch guns; whilst, in some boats, the Oerlikon cannon replaced, rather than supplemented, the three machine-guns.

H 5

Class:	1917 - 1945: H Class
Built By:	Vickers (Canada)
Build Group:	H1
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Class:	1936 - 1958: U Class
Built By:	Vickers (Barrow)
Build Group:	U2
Fate:
Scrapped in March 1946 at Troon.

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