| Built By: | Armstrong Whitworth (Tyne) |
| Build Group: | W Group 2 |
| Fate: | To Italy 7th August 1916. Sunk by mine off Capo Rodoni in August of 1917. |
| Displacement | (surface) 324 tons |
| (submerged) 496 tons | |
| Length | 45.6 m |
| Breadth | 5.1 m |
| Draught/Height | 2.8 m |
| Machinery | 8 cylinder diesels 710hp |
| 2 Electric Motors 480hp. Two shafts. | |
| Speed | (surface) 13 kts |
| (submerged) 8.5 kts | |
| Armament | 2 x 18 inch tubes (bow). |
| 4 x 18 inch in external drop collars. | |
| Reloads: 2. | |
| Range | (surface) 2,500 nm at 9 kts |
| Complement | 18 |
K 3 |
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| Class: | 1915 - 1926: K Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | K1 |
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Fate: Sold 26th October 1921. |
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The story of how HMS Seal's crew miraculously escaped death in their flooded submarine but are forced to surrender to the Germans and endure five years as prisoners of war while bombs rain on Germany.
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| Displacement | (surface) 324 tons |
| (submerged) 496 tons | |
| Length | 45.6 m |
| Breadth | 5.1 m |
| Draught/Height | 2.8 m |
| Machinery | 8 cylinder diesels 710hp |
| 2 Electric Motors 480hp. Two shafts. | |
| Speed | (surface) 13 kts |
| (submerged) 8.5 kts | |
| Armament | 2 x 18 inch tubes (bow). |
| 4 x 18 inch in external drop collars. | |
| Reloads: 2. | |
| Range | (surface) 2,500 nm at 9 kts |
| Complement | 18 |
K 3 |
|
| Class: | 1915 - 1926: K Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | K1 |
|
Fate: Sold 26th October 1921. |
|
The story of how HMS Seal's crew miraculously escaped death in their flooded submarine but are forced to surrender to the Germans and endure five years as prisoners of war while bombs rain on Germany.
13 pages added or updated in the last 1 month
Please help to maintain this site by reporting any Errors, Broken Links, Information or Site Issues on this page using this button
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Thankyou for your support.

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