| Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
| Build Group: | O2a |
| Fate: | Broken Up 1991 |
| 1936: | Lieutenant Commander | Ronald McClellan Powning Jonas |
| 04-11-1960 | Launched |
| Official | ||
| Admiralty Approved | 28th Jun, 1928 | |
| Motto | Attamen video. (In spite of my blind eye, I see.) | |
| Symbology | The Norse God of Wisdom and War. | |
| Design Notes | The head of an aged man in profile proper with a silver helmet banded and winged in gold on a red background. | |
| Length overall | 295 ft 3 inch |
| Beam | 26 ft 6 inch |
| Depth | 15 ft |
| Displacement | 2030 tons (surface) |
| 2410 tons (submerged) | |
| Speed | 12 knots (surface) |
| 17 knots (submerged) | |
| No. of shafts | 2 |
| Armament | 6 x 21 inch bow tubes |
| 2 x 21 inch stern tubes | |
| (i) (30 torpedoes) | |
| Complement | 6 Officers and 62 Others |
| Note | (i) Mines can be carried in lieu of torpedoes |
| Class: | 1941 - 1958: V Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Tyne) |
| Build Group: | V2 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped in September 1958 at Troon. | |
This book explores the many engineering and architectural aspects of submarine design and how they relate to each other and the operational performance required of the vessel.
Concepts of hydrodynamics, structure, powering and dynamics are explained, in addition to architectural considerations which bear on the submarine design process.
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| Official | ||
| Admiralty Approved | 28th Jun, 1928 | |
| Motto | Attamen video. (In spite of my blind eye, I see.) | |
| Symbology | The Norse God of Wisdom and War. | |
| Design Notes | The head of an aged man in profile proper with a silver helmet banded and winged in gold on a red background. | |
| Length overall | 295 ft 3 inch |
| Beam | 26 ft 6 inch |
| Depth | 15 ft |
| Displacement | 2030 tons (surface) |
| 2410 tons (submerged) | |
| Speed | 12 knots (surface) |
| 17 knots (submerged) | |
| No. of shafts | 2 |
| Armament | 6 x 21 inch bow tubes |
| 2 x 21 inch stern tubes | |
| (i) (30 torpedoes) | |
| Complement | 6 Officers and 62 Others |
| Note | (i) Mines can be carried in lieu of torpedoes |
| Class: | 1941 - 1958: V Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Tyne) |
| Build Group: | V2 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped in September 1958 at Troon. | |
This book explores the many engineering and architectural aspects of submarine design and how they relate to each other and the operational performance required of the vessel.
Concepts of hydrodynamics, structure, powering and dynamics are explained, in addition to architectural considerations which bear on the submarine design process.
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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