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  1. MAIN PARTICULARS
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  3. Length overall             259 ft 9 in
  4. Beam                    24 ft 8 in
  5. Depth, pressure hull        18 ft 8 in 
  6. Displacement,
  7.     surface                 1594 tons
  8.     submerged            1946 tons
  9. Diving depth            200 ft
  10. No. of shafts            2
  11. Propellers                3 blades,
  12.                         5 ft 10 in diameter
  13. Speed, surface:
  14.     design                16 knots 
  15.     service                15 knots 
  16. Speed, submerged:
  17.     design                10 knots
  18.     service                8 to 9 knots
  19. Endurance, surface:
  20.     design                2500 miles at 16 knots
  21.     service                2000 miles (full power)
  22.                         4500 miles (maximum)
  23. Endurance, submerged:
  24.     design                10 miles at 10 knots
  25.     service                9 miles at 8+ knots
  26. Armament                * 4 18-inch bow tubes
  27.                         (8 torpedoes carried)
  28.                         1 12-inch gun
  29.                         1 3-inch gun
  30. Complement:
  31.     design                64
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  33. * In M3 these were replaced by four 21-inch bow tubes, which were responsible for an overall increase in length of 10 feet.
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