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397:on 3 April 1907, and completed on 18 June. During
499:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
319:of 11 feet 6 inches (3.5 m). They
222:7 kn (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) submerged
501:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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874:List of submarine classes of the Royal Navy
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139:316 long tons (321 t) submerged
149:142 ft 3 in (43.4 m)
136:287 long tons (292 t) surfaced
185:300 hp (220 kW) electric
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405:was sold for scrap in July 1922.
165:11 ft 6 in (3.5 m)
157:13 ft 7 in (4.1 m)
900:Ships built in Barrow-in-Furness
516:Harrison, A. N. (January 1979).
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299:Design and description
244:100 feet (30.5 m)
905:Royal Navy ship names
441:Harrison, Chapter 27
362:18-inch (45 cm)
432:Harrison, Chapter 3
281:C-class submarines
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448:References
285:Royal Navy
249:Complement
241:Test depth
192:Propulsion
520:. RN Subs
386:at their
380:laid down
321:displaced
295:in 1922.
232:910
175:600
84:Laid down
395:launched
391:shipyard
257:Armament
215:12
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309:overall
305:B class
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526:2022
503:ISBN
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378:was
313:beam
311:, a
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