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The [[Royal Navy]]'s '''"L" Class Submarines''' were completed between November, 1917 and some well after the war.{{Conways1906|pp. 93, 94}}
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The [[Royal Navy]]'s '''"H" Class Submarines''' were manufactured in America and Canada to a design similar to the American "H" class boats.
  
 
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==Torpedoes==
 
==Torpedoes==
L 1 Group:
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* four 14-in tubes forward, six torpedoes
* six 18-in tubes (4 forward, 2 broadside), ten torpedoes
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L 9 Group:
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* four 21-in bow, eight torpedoes
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* two 18-in broadside, two torpedoes
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L 9 Group Minelayers:
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* four 21-in bow
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* 16 mines (only 14 in {{UK-L25}})
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L 50 Group:
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* six 21-in forward, 12 torpedoes
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==Guns==
 
==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){{Conways1906|drawing on p. 93}}
 
 
L 50 Group:
 
* two 4-in Q.F. on bridge level
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_L-class_submarine}}
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{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_H-class_submarine}}
 
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builder=[[Canadian Vickers]]{{Conways1906|p. 92}}
 
builder=[[Canadian Vickers]]{{Conways1906|p. 92}}
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comm=mid 1915{{Conways1906|p. 92}}
 
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fate=Sold
 
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fatedate=1930{{Conways1906|p. 92}}
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fatedate={{Conways1906|p. 92}}
 
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name=Fore River Group
 
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builder=[[Fore River Co.]]{{Conways1906|p. 92}}
 
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Revision as of 18:22, 23 May 2013

The Royal Navy's "H" Class Submarines were manufactured in America and Canada to a design similar to the American "H" class boats.

Torpedoes

  • four 14-in tubes forward, six torpedoes

Guns

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).


"H" Class Submarine
Group 1
H 1 H 2 H 3 H 4 H 5
H 6 H 7 H 8 H 9 H 10
Group 2
H 11 H 12 H 13 H 14 H 15
H 16 H 17 H 18 H 19 H 20
Group 3
H 21 H 22 H 23 H 24 H 25
H 26 H 27 H 28 H 29 H 30
H 31 H 32 H 33 H 34 H 41
H 42 H 43 H 44 H 47 H 48
  H 49 H 50 H 51 H 52  
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