"S" Class Submarine (1914)
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The three "S" Class Submarines, coastal submarines built to Italian design by Scott, were given to Italy in October, 1915.
Overview of 3 vessels | |||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
S 1 | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | 28 Feb, 1914 | Aug, 1914 | to Italy 25 Oct, 1915 | |
S 2 | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | 14 Apr, 1915 | May, 1915 | to Italy 25 Oct, 1915 | |
S 3 | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | 10 Jun, 1915 | Sep, 1915 | to Italy 25 Oct, 1915 |
These were the first double-hull boats built for the Royal Navy.[1]
Torpedoes
- two 18-in tubes forward, four torpedoes
Guns
- one 12-pdr
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 21.
Bibliography
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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