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  1. 100 YEARS OF BARROW-BUILT RN SUBMARINES, 1901-2001
  2. A CLASS, 1943-1977
  3.  
  4. MAIN PARTICULARS
  5.  
  6. Length overall                  280 ft 6 in  
  7. Beam                              22 ft 4 in 
  8. Depth                             16ft 9 in 
  9. Displacement, 
  10.   surface                         1385 tons 
  11.   submerged                    1620 tons 
  12. Diving depth                    350 feet 
  13. No. of shafts                   2
  14. Speed, surface:
  15.   design                           18.5 tons 
  16. Speed, submerged:
  17.   design                            8 knots 
  18. Endurance, surface: 
  19.   design                            10 500 miles at 11 knots 
  20. Endurance, submerged:
  21.   design                            16 miles at 8 knots 
  22.                                        90 miles at 3 knots 
  23. Armament                         6 21-inch bow tubes (2 external)
  24.                                        4 21-inch stern tubes (2 external)
  25.                                        (20 torpedoes carried)
  26.                                        1 4-inch gun
  27.                                        1 20mm Oerlikon cannon 
  28.                                        3 0.303-inch machine-guns
  29. Complement:
  30.   design                            61
  31.  
  32. ┬⌐ BAE SYSTEMS 2001