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149:142 ft 3 in (43.4 m)
136:287 long tons (292 t) surfaced
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362:18-inch (45 cm)
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281:C-class submarines
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249:Complement
241:Test depth
192:Propulsion
524:. RN Subs
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380:laid down
321:displaced
295:in 1919.
232:910
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395:launched
391:shipyard
257:Armament
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507:ISBN
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