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MAIN PARTICULARS L1 to L8 L9 to L33 H21 Class R Class
Length overall 231 ft 1 in 238 ft 7 in 171 ft 9 in 163 ft 9 in
Beam 23 ft 5 1/2 in 23ft 5 1/2 in 15 ft 9 in 15 ft 9 in
Depth, pressure hull 15 ft 9 1/4 in 15ft 9 1/4 in 15ft 4 in 15 ft 3 in
Displacement,
surface 891 tons 914 tons 438 tons 410 tons
submerged 1074 tons 1089 tons 504 tons 503 tons
Diving depth 150 feet 150 feet 150 feet 150 feet
No. of shafts 2 2 2 1
Propellers 3 blades, 3 blades, Details unknown Details unknown
5ft 7in diameter 5ft 7in diameter
Speed, surface:
design 17 knots 17 knots 13 knots 9.5 knots
service 17 to 17.5 knots 17 to 17.5 knots 11.5 knots 9.5 knots
Speed, submerged:
design 10.5 knots 10.5 knots 10 to 10.5 knots 15 knots
service 10.5+ knots 10.5+ knots 9 knots 15 knots
Endurance, surface:
design 2800 miles (full power) 2800 miles (full power) 2000 miles (full power) 2000 miles at 9 knots
service 2850 miles (full power) 2850 miles (full power) 1100 miles (full power) 2400 miles (full power)
3600 miles (half full power) 3600 miles (half full power) 1600 miles at 10 knots
Endurance, submerged:
design 14 miles (full power) 14 miles (full power) 70 miles at 3 knots 15 miles (full power)
service 14 miles (full power) 14 miles (full power) 9 miles at 8 knots 15 miles (full power)
65 miles at 5 knots 65 miles at 5 knots 34 miles at 3.5 knots 150 miles at 1.5 knots
Armament 4 18-inch bow tubes 4 21-inch bow tubes 4 21-inch bow tubes 6 18-inch bow tubes
2 18-inch beam tubes 2 18-inch beam tubes (6 torpedoes carried) (7 torpedoes carried)
(10 torpedoes carried) (10 torpedoes carried)
1 4-inch gun 1 4-inch gun
Complement:
design 35 38 22 22