| Built By: | Chatham Dockyard (Medway) |
| Build Group: | O2a |
| Fate: | Broken Up 1991 |
| TBA: | Derek James Anthony | ||
| 1971: | David Malcolm Jeffreys |
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| Official | ||
| Admiralty Approved | 23rd Jun, 1942 | |
| Motto | Fierce in action. | |
| Symbology | In allusion to the name. | |
| Design Notes | Four cutlasses with white pommels and gold hilts in saltire on a blue 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 |
Utmost (N 19) |
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| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | U1 |
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Fate: Depth charged by Italian TB Groppo off the west coast of Sicily on 24 November 1942. |
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U-571 Stars Matthew McCaughney, Bill Paxton and Jon-Bon Jovi.
A team of US soldiers are sent on a mission to sneak aboard a disabled German U-Boat to steal an encryption device that would give the Allies the edge they need to win the war. What they don't know is... Germans are on their way to answer the SOS as well.
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| Official | ||
| Admiralty Approved | 23rd Jun, 1942 | |
| Motto | Fierce in action. | |
| Symbology | In allusion to the name. | |
| Design Notes | Four cutlasses with white pommels and gold hilts in saltire on a blue 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 |
Utmost (N 19) |
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| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | U1 |
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Fate: Depth charged by Italian TB Groppo off the west coast of Sicily on 24 November 1942. |
|
U-571 Stars Matthew McCaughney, Bill Paxton and Jon-Bon Jovi.
A team of US soldiers are sent on a mission to sneak aboard a disabled German U-Boat to steal an encryption device that would give the Allies the edge they need to win the war. What they don't know is... Germans are on their way to answer the SOS as well.
20 pages added or updated in the last 3 month
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Comments
Comment by: Stephen Alexander on April 9th, 2026
Stern torpedo tubes removed in final refit in 1982/83 in Devonport Dockyard
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