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513:Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal, eds. (1985).
515:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
307:of 13 feet 2 inches (4.0 m). They
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1095:List of submarine classes of the Royal Navy
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116:1,150 long tons (1,170 t) submerged
400:was sold for scrap on 23 January 1939.
396:for completion on 16 January 1925. HMS
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470:Akermann, Paul (2002).
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93:General characteristics
338:. They could reach 17
293:21-inch (53.3 cm)
284:Design and description
221:150 feet (45.7 m)
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457:Harrison, Chapter 27
448:Harrison, Chapter 25
439:Harrison, Chapter 11
379:Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
375:Armstrong Whitworth
373:on 19 June 1917 by
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63:Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
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596:Royal Navy
464:References
274:Royal Navy
226:Complement
218:Test depth
166:Propulsion
1078:Cancelled
536:. RN Subs
377:at their
371:laid down
355:deck guns
309:displaced
280:in 1939.
253:deck guns
69:Laid down
386:launched
382:shipyard
239:6 × bow
234:Armament
192:17
77:Launched
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206:Range
187:Speed
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299:, a
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