| Built By: | Scotts (Clyde) |
| Build Group: | E3ML |
| Fate: | Paid off into reserve October 1919 at Portsmoouth. Sold 13th October 1921 |
| 1917: | Lieutenant | Hugh Richard Marrack | DSC |
| 1919: | Lieutenant | Henry Berwick Crane |
1917: 9th Flotilla, HMS Maidstone, Harwich.
1919: Portsmouth
Carried out 25 mining missions laying a total of 500 mines during the war.
| Length overall | 181 ft |
| Beam | 15 ft |
| Displacement | 667 tons (surface) |
| 807 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | 200 ft |
| 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 ft 7 inch diameter |
| Armament | 2 x 18 inch bow tubes |
| 2 x 18 inch beam tubes | |
| 1 x 18 inch stern tube | |
| (10 torpedoes carried) | |
| 1 x 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 | 3 Officers, 28 Ratings |
Maidstone (F44) 1937 - 1978 |
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| Class: | Depot Ships |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | Maidstone-class |
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Fate: On 23 May 1978 Maidstone was broken up for scrap at Rosyth. |
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| Length overall | 181 ft |
| Beam | 15 ft |
| Displacement | 667 tons (surface) |
| 807 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | 200 ft |
| 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 ft 7 inch diameter |
| Armament | 2 x 18 inch bow tubes |
| 2 x 18 inch beam tubes | |
| 1 x 18 inch stern tube | |
| (10 torpedoes carried) | |
| 1 x 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 | 3 Officers, 28 Ratings |
Maidstone (F44) 1937 - 1978 |
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| Class: | Depot Ships |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | Maidstone-class |
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Fate: On 23 May 1978 Maidstone was broken up for scrap at Rosyth. |
|
The 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster is followed by governmental negligence. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.
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