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HMS C3

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in the bow. They could carry a pair of reload torpedoes, but generally did not as they would have to remove an equal weight of fuel in compensation.
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287 long tons (292 t) on the surface and 316 long tons (321 t) submerged. The C-class submarines had a crew of two officers and fourteen
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Packed with explosives and rammed into the viaduct at Zeebrugge, Belgium, destroying the boat, 23 April 1918. Later scrapped.
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was packed full of explosives for her last mission, which was to destroy a
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on 13 November 1905 and was commissioned on 23 February 1906. The obsolete
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in the first decade of the 20th century. The boat was used to demolish a
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For surface running, the boats were powered by a single 16-cylinder 600-
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of 13 feet 7 inches (4.1 m) and a mean
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The C class was essentially a repeat of the preceding
1212: 947: 512:Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal, eds. (1985). 514:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921 318:of 11 feet 6 inches (3.5 m). They 221:7 kn (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) submerged 942:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in April 1918 516:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 927: 575: 497:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. 471:Encyclopaedia of British Submarines 1901–1955 8: 901:List of submarine classes of the Royal Navy 934: 920: 912: 582: 568: 560: 1334:World War I shipwrecks in the North Sea 428: 20: 434: 432: 196:1 × 16-cylinder Vickers petrol engine 43: 7: 896:List of submarines of the Royal Navy 218:(22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced 138:316 long tons (321 t) submerged 148:142 ft 3 in (43.4 m) 135:287 long tons (292 t) surfaced 184:300 hp (220 kW) electric 14: 164:11 ft 6 in (3.5 m) 156:13 ft 7 in (4.1 m) 1329:Ships built in Barrow-in-Furness 1297: 1292: 1280: 1272: 531:Harrison, A. N. (January 1979). 45: 24: 359:The boats were armed with two 1: 33:at Southsea, UK, circa. 1917 555:MaritimeQuest HMS C-3 Pages 420:for the successful action. 16:Submarine of the Royal Navy 1365: 1344:Maritime incidents in 1918 1324:British C-class submarines 591:British C-class submarines 438:Gardiner & Gray, p. 87 1267: 891: 871: 597: 251:2 officers and 14 ratings 114: 38: 23: 414:Richard Douglas Sandford 404:to the shore during the 261:18 in (450 mm) 491:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 469:Akermann, Paul (2002). 370:Construction and career 115:General characteristics 408:on 23 April 1918. Her 348:. They could reach 12 298:Design and description 243:100 feet (30.5 m) 1339:Royal Navy ship names 1134:Prinz August Wilhelm 456:Harrison, Chapter 27 361:18-inch (45 cm) 447:Harrison, Chapter 3 410:commanding officer 280:C-class submarines 1309: 1308: 1071:Benedetto Cairoli 909: 908: 504:978-1-86176-281-8 383:Barrow-in-Furness 270: 269: 124:C-class submarine 1356: 1301: 1296: 1284: 1276: 1260: 1250: 1232: 1205: 1195: 1185: 1175: 1143: 1127: 1117: 1107: 1097: 1080: 1064: 1053: 1043: 1025: 1000: 964: 936: 929: 922: 913: 584: 577: 570: 561: 544: 542: 540: 527: 508: 484: 457: 454: 448: 445: 439: 436: 331:brake-horsepower 102:23 February 1906 86:13 November 1905 53: 50: 49: 48: 28: 21: 1364: 1363: 1359: 1358: 1357: 1355: 1354: 1353: 1314: 1313: 1310: 1305: 1288: 1263: 1253: 1235: 1229:Giacinto Carini 1219: 1213:Other incidents 1208: 1198: 1188: 1178: 1146: 1130: 1120: 1110: 1100: 1083: 1067: 1056: 1046: 1028: 1003: 967: 956: 943: 940: 910: 905: 887: 867: 593: 588: 551: 538: 536: 530: 524: 511: 505: 489:Colledge, J. J. 487: 481: 468: 465: 460: 455: 451: 446: 442: 437: 430: 426: 416:, received the 400:connecting the 372: 342:propeller shaft 340:that drove one 300: 169:Installed power 51: 46: 44: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1362: 1360: 1352: 1351: 1346: 1341: 1336: 1331: 1326: 1316: 1315: 1307: 1306: 1268: 1265: 1264: 1262: 1261: 1251: 1233: 1216: 1214: 1210: 1209: 1207: 1206: 1196: 1186: 1176: 1144: 1128: 1118: 1108: 1098: 1088:Mary B. 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Index

HMS C3
Vickers
Barrow
C-class submarine
bhp
petrol
electric motor
kn
nmi
18 in (450 mm)
torpedo tubes
C-class submarines
Royal Navy
viaduct
Zeebrugge Raid
B class
overall
beam
draft
displaced
ratings
brake-horsepower
Vickers
petrol engine
propeller shaft
electric motor
knots
nautical miles
18-inch (45 cm)
torpedo tubes

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