"T" Class Submarine (1918)

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Three experimental "AA" (or "T") class submarines were completed for the U.S. Navy between 1920 and 1922. They were an unsuccessful first effort to build a fleet submarine.

Overview of 3 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
T-1 Fore River Shipbuilding Company 21 Jun, 1916 25 Jul, 1918 30 Jan, 1920 Sold 20 Nov, 1930
T-2 Fore River Shipbuilding Company 31 May, 1917 6 Sep, 1919 7 Jan, 1922 Sold 20 Nov, 1930
T-3 Fore River Shipbuilding Company 21 May, 1917 24 May, 1919 7 Dec, 1920 Sold 20 Nov, 1930

Torpedoes

  • six 21-in tubes with 16 torpedoes

Guns

  • two 3-in/23

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).


"T" Class Submarine
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