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HMS K3

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aboard, uncontrollably dived. The ship plunged to 150 feet with the stern and propellers raised above the waves. It took twenty minutes to free the ship from the sea bed mud and surface successfully.
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was involved in an accident with the 4th Light Cruiser Squadron, that led to the sinking of
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was sold on 26 October 1921 to the Barking Ship Breaking Company for scrapping in London.
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yet again uncontrollably dived to 266 feet which crushed part of the hull.
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This article about a specific naval submarine of the United Kingdom is a
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Submarines, War Beneath The Waves, from 1776 to the Present Day
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12,500 nmi (23,200 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h)
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2 × 3-blade 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) diameter screws
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2 × 18 inch torpedo tubes fitted on deck, later removed
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RN Ensign
Vickers
Barrow-in-Furness
K class
submarine
steam turbines
Electric motors
Vickers
diesel generator
batteries
knots
18 inch (450 mm)
torpedo tubes
British K-class submarines
Vickers
Barrow-in-Furness
King George VI
North Sea
K1
Battle of May Island
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