K-class submarines

K-class submarines

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K-class submarines statistics:

Number completed before 1919	17
Number completed after 1919	1
Lost in action	0
Lost accidentally	5
Prototype date	1916
Surface tonnage	1883
Submerged tonnage	2565
Length	338 feet
Engine	Steam
Horsepower	10,500
Screws	2
Surface speed	23 knots
Submerged speed	9 knots
Torpedo tubes	18 inches
Number of torpedoes tubes	8
Guns	2 x 4 inches; 1 x 3 inches
Crew	50 to 60

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