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− | The four '''"V" Class Submarines''', coastal submarines built by Vickers and quite similar to [[ | + | The four '''"V" Class Submarines''', coastal submarines built by Vickers and quite similar to [[Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company]]'s [["S" Class Submarine (1914)|"S" class]], entered service in 1915-16 and were taken out of service very shortly after the end of the war. |
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+ | ! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 4 vessels | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small> | ||
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+ | ! align=center | Name | ||
+ | ! align=center | Builder | ||
+ | ! align=center | Laid Down | ||
+ | ! align=center | Launched | ||
+ | ! align=center | Completed | ||
+ | ! align=center | Fate | ||
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+ | | {{Template:UK-V1}} | ||
+ | |[[Vickers]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |23 Jul, 1914 | ||
+ | |May, 1915 | ||
+ | |Sold Nov, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-V2}} | ||
+ | |[[Vickers]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |17 Feb, 1915 | ||
+ | |Nov, 1915 | ||
+ | |Sold Nov, 1921 | ||
+ | |- align=left | ||
+ | | {{Template:UK-V3}} | ||
+ | |[[Vickers]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |1 Apr, 1915 | ||
+ | |Jan, 1916 | ||
+ | |Sold Oct, 1920 | ||
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+ | | {{Template:UK-V4}} | ||
+ | |[[Vickers]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |25 Nov, 1915 | ||
+ | |Mar, 1915 | ||
+ | |Sold Oct, 1920 | ||
+ | |} | ||
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==Torpedoes== | ==Torpedoes== | ||
* two 18-in tubes forward, four torpedoes | * two 18-in tubes forward, four torpedoes | ||
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+ | In 1913, it appears that it was hoped that seven {{Torp|18-in Mark VIII|UK}}s could be carried.{{ARTS1913|p. 46}} | ||
==Guns== | ==Guns== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:01, 6 April 2018
The four "V" Class Submarines, coastal submarines built by Vickers and quite similar to Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company's "S" class, entered service in 1915-16 and were taken out of service very shortly after the end of the war.
Overview of 4 vessels | |||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
V 1 | Vickers | 23 Jul, 1914 | May, 1915 | Sold Nov, 1921 | |
V 2 | Vickers | 17 Feb, 1915 | Nov, 1915 | Sold Nov, 1921 | |
V 3 | Vickers | 1 Apr, 1915 | Jan, 1916 | Sold Oct, 1920 | |
V 4 | Vickers | 25 Nov, 1915 | Mar, 1915 | Sold Oct, 1920 |
Contents
Torpedoes
- two 18-in tubes forward, four torpedoes
In 1913, it appears that it was hoped that seven 18-in Mark VIII torpedos could be carried.[1]
Guns
- one 12-pdr
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913. p. 46.
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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