| Built By: | Scotts (Clyde) |
| Build Group: | O2a |
| Fate: | Otus is now on display in Germany having been purchased from Pounds. |
| 01-02-1962 | Laid Down |
| 17-10-1962 | Launched |
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| Admiralty Approved | 28th Jun, 1928 | |
| Symbology | A son of Neptune. | |
| Design Notes | A fesswise bar of silver over a gold trident. Background per fess, engrailed and invected blue and green. | |
| 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: | 1956 - 1988: Porpoise Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | P2 |
| Fate: | |
| Paid off June 1982, placed on disposal list 1983. Towed to Cammell Lairds for conversion as a target, painted bright orange for weapons testing during 1985 and was sunk the same year on October 20th. | |
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| Official | ||
| Admiralty Approved | 28th Jun, 1928 | |
| Symbology | A son of Neptune. | |
| Design Notes | A fesswise bar of silver over a gold trident. Background per fess, engrailed and invected blue and green. | |
| 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: | 1956 - 1988: Porpoise Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | P2 |
| Fate: | |
| Paid off June 1982, placed on disposal list 1983. Towed to Cammell Lairds for conversion as a target, painted bright orange for weapons testing during 1985 and was sunk the same year on October 20th. | |
Collected and edited by Trident Society of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland
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