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The three '''"F" Class Submarines''', were coastal submarines built to Admiralty design, intended to be evaluated against types [["S" Class Submarine (1914)|"S"]], [["V" Class Submarine (1914)|"V"]] and [["W" Class Submarine (1914)|"W" classes]].
The three '''"F" Class Submarines''', were coastal submarines built to Admiralty design, intended to be evaluated against the [["S" Class Submarine (1914)|"S"]], [["V" Class Submarine (1914)|"V"]] and [["W" Class Submarine (1914)|"W" class submarines]].


Three additional boats, F 4 to F 6, were projected but cancelled upon outbreak of war.
Three additional boats, F 4 to F 6, were projected but cancelled upon outbreak of war.

Revision as of 00:40, 6 April 2016

The three "F" Class Submarines, were coastal submarines built to Admiralty design, intended to be evaluated against the "S", "V" and "W" class submarines.

Three additional boats, F 4 to F 6, were projected but cancelled upon outbreak of war.

Overview of 3 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
F 1 Chatham Royal Dockyard Jan, 1913 31 Mar, 1915 Aug, 1915 Broken up 1920
F 2 J. S. White 7 Jul, 1917 Aug, 1917 Sold Jul, 1922
F 3 Thornycroft 19 Feb, 1916 Jul, 1916 Broken up 1920

Torpedoes

  • three 18-in tubes (two forward, one aft), six torpedoes

Guns

  • one 2-pdr

See Also

Footnotes

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).


"F" Class Submarine
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