| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | H21 |
| Fate: | Sold to the Breakers April 1928 |
Roll of Honour |
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| Nash, Henry Whinfield |
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| Leading Stoker | ||||||
| Died in hospital at Canterbury whilst undergoing an operation for injuries received in accident on board Submarine H26 | ||||||
| Length overall | 171 ft 9 inch |
| Beam | 15 ft 9 inch |
| Depth | 15 ft 4 inch |
| Displacement | 438 tons (surface) |
| 504 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | 150 ft |
| Speed | Surface 13 knots (design) |
| Surface 11.5 knots (service) | |
| Submerged 10 to 10.5 knots (design) | |
| Submerged 9 knots (service) | |
| No. of shafts | 2 |
| Armament | 4 x 21 inch bow tubes (6 torpedoes carried) |
| Endurance | Surface: 2000 miles at full power (design) |
| Surface: 1100 miles at full power or 1600 miles at 10 knots (service) | |
| Submerged: 70 miles at 3 knots (design) | |
| Submerged: 9 miles at 8 knots or 34 miles at 3.5 knots (service) | |
| Complement | 22 |
| Class: | Depot Ships |
| Built By: | Swan Hunter (Tyne) |
| Build Group: | F17 |
| Fate: | |
| Decommissioned at Portsmouth in September 1964 and scrapped in August 1965 at Castellon, Spain. | |
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| Length overall | 171 ft 9 inch |
| Beam | 15 ft 9 inch |
| Depth | 15 ft 4 inch |
| Displacement | 438 tons (surface) |
| 504 tons (submerged) | |
| Diving Depth | 150 ft |
| Speed | Surface 13 knots (design) |
| Surface 11.5 knots (service) | |
| Submerged 10 to 10.5 knots (design) | |
| Submerged 9 knots (service) | |
| No. of shafts | 2 |
| Armament | 4 x 21 inch bow tubes (6 torpedoes carried) |
| Endurance | Surface: 2000 miles at full power (design) |
| Surface: 1100 miles at full power or 1600 miles at 10 knots (service) | |
| Submerged: 70 miles at 3 knots (design) | |
| Submerged: 9 miles at 8 knots or 34 miles at 3.5 knots (service) | |
| Complement | 22 |
| Class: | Depot Ships |
| Built By: | Swan Hunter (Tyne) |
| Build Group: | F17 |
| Fate: | |
| Decommissioned at Portsmouth in September 1964 and scrapped in August 1965 at Castellon, Spain. | |
Provides a full description of the A Class Royal Navy Submarine Alliance, with particulars of the A Class, with photos & technical diagrams.
20 pages added or updated in the last 2 month
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