Difference between revisions of ""L" Class Submarine (1917)"
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order=December, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 93}} | order=December, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 93}} | ||
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builder=[[Swan Hunter]]{{Conways1906|p. 93}} | builder=[[Swan Hunter]]{{Conways1906|p. 93}} | ||
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builder=[[Armstrong]]{{Conways1906|p. 94}} | builder=[[Armstrong]]{{Conways1906|p. 94}} | ||
order=Jan/Feb, 1917{{Conways1906|p. 94}} | order=Jan/Feb, 1917{{Conways1906|p. 94}} | ||
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builder=[[Scott]]{{Conways1906|p. 94}} | builder=[[Scott]]{{Conways1906|p. 94}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:29, 24 May 2013
The Royal Navy's "L" Class Submarines were completed between November, 1917 and some well after the war.[1]
Torpedoes
L 1 Group:
- six 18-in tubes (4 forward, 2 broadside), ten torpedoes
L 9 Group:
- four 21-in bow, eight torpedoes
- two 18-in broadside, two torpedoes
L 9 Group Minelayers:
- four 21-in bow
- 16 mines (only 14 in L 25)
L 50 Group:
- six 21-in forward, 12 torpedoes
Guns
Initially, L 1:
- one 3-in H.A. gun on disappearing mounting
Initially, L 2 to L 8:
- unknown (varied)
Eventually, all L 1 Group
- one 4-in
L 9 Group:
- one 4-in gun on foredeck or on bridge (allegedly from L 12 onward, but one source indicates L 9)[2]
L 50 Group:
- two 4-in Q.F. on bridge level
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).
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| L 1 | L 2 | L 3 | L 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L 5 | L 6 | L 7 | L 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| L 9 | L 10 | L 15 | L 16 | L 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L 19 | L 20 | L 21 | L 22 | L 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L 24 | L 26 | L 27 | L 32 | L 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| L 11 | L 12 | L 14 | L 17 | L 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L 50 Group | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L 52 | L 53 | L 54 | L 55 | L 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| L 69 | L 71 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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