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  2. MAIN PARTICULARS
  3.  
  4. Length overall                    259 ft 9 in
  5. Beam                                24 ft 8 in
  6. Depth, pressure hull            18 ft 8 in 
  7. Displacement,
  8.   surface                           1594 tons
  9.   submerged                      1946 tons
  10. Diving depth                      200 ft
  11. No. of shafts                     2
  12. Propellers                          3 blades, 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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