| Built By: | Pembroke Dockyard |
| Build Group: | J |
| Fate: | Scrapped in January 1926. |
1917 - 11th Flotilla. HMS Titania, Blyth
The original J4 was cancelled in April 1915. The second J4 (this one) started life as J8
| Length overall | 274 ft |
| Beam | 23 ft |
| Draught | 16 ft |
| Displacement | 1210 tons (surface) |
| 1760 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | 300 ft |
| Shafts | 3 |
| Propulsion | Surfaced 3 x 12 cylinder diesel engines (3,600 hp) |
| Submerged 2 x battery driven electric motors (1,200 hp) | |
| Speed | 19.5 knots (surface) |
| 9.5 knots (submerged) | |
| Endurance | 91 tons Diesel Oil for 5,000 nautical miles at 12.5 knots |
| Armament | 4 x 18 inch bow torpedo tubes |
| 2 x 18 inch beam torpedo tubes | |
| 1 x 4 inch gun | |
| Complement | 5 Officers and 39 Ratings |
| Class: | 1935 - 1970: Improved S Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | S3 |
| Fate: | |
| Sold and scrapped, Briton Ferry, 20th December 1965. | |
David Suchet narrates the BBC series featuring the Royal Navy's Hunter-Killer submarine, HMS Splendid, on a top secret three-month mission.
After travelling from its Farlane base to San Diego, the sub is charged with testing the first Tomahawk cruise missile, and the crew is followed every step of the way.
Also included is a feature on the sub's new Lieutenant Commander as he undergoes the 'Perisher' selection course.
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| Length overall | 274 ft |
| Beam | 23 ft |
| Draught | 16 ft |
| Displacement | 1210 tons (surface) |
| 1760 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | 300 ft |
| Shafts | 3 |
| Propulsion | Surfaced 3 x 12 cylinder diesel engines (3,600 hp) |
| Submerged 2 x battery driven electric motors (1,200 hp) | |
| Speed | 19.5 knots (surface) |
| 9.5 knots (submerged) | |
| Endurance | 91 tons Diesel Oil for 5,000 nautical miles at 12.5 knots |
| Armament | 4 x 18 inch bow torpedo tubes |
| 2 x 18 inch beam torpedo tubes | |
| 1 x 4 inch gun | |
| Complement | 5 Officers and 39 Ratings |
| Class: | 1935 - 1970: Improved S Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | S3 |
| Fate: | |
| Sold and scrapped, Briton Ferry, 20th December 1965. | |
David Suchet narrates the BBC series featuring the Royal Navy's Hunter-Killer submarine, HMS Splendid, on a top secret three-month mission.
After travelling from its Farlane base to San Diego, the sub is charged with testing the first Tomahawk cruise missile, and the crew is followed every step of the way.
Also included is a feature on the sub's new Lieutenant Commander as he undergoes the 'Perisher' selection course.
13 pages added or updated in the last 1 month
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