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HMS L17

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in broadside mounts. They carried four reload torpedoes for the 21-inch tubes for a grand total of ten torpedoes of all sizes. They were also armed with a 4-inch (102 mm)
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914 long tons (929 t) on the surface and 1,089 long tons (1,106 t) submerged. The L-class submarines had a crew of 38 officers and
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torpedoes and more fuel. The submarine had a length of 238 feet 7 inches (72.7 m)
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built for the Royal Navy during World War I. She was one of five boats in the
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For surface running, the boats were powered by two 12-cylinder
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of 23 feet 6 inches (7.2 m) and a mean
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The boat survived the war and was sold for 8: 1147:World War I submarines of the United Kingdom 1111:List of submarine classes of the Royal Navy 616: 587: 573: 565: 159:1,600 hp (1,200 kW) (electric) 116:1,089 long tons (1,106 t) submerged 422: 366:The boats were armed with four 21-inch 17: 430: 428: 426: 29: 7: 1106:List of submarines of the Royal Navy 442: 440: 196:(31 km/h; 20 mph) surfaced 126:238 ft 7 in (72.7 m) 113:914 long tons (929 t) surfaced 14: 142:13 ft 3 in (4.0 m) 134:23 ft 6 in (7.2 m) 88:Sold for scrapping, February 1934 1137:Ships built in Barrow-in-Furness 1030: 604: 548:Harrison, A. N. (January 1979). 31: 1: 1168: 1132:British L-class submarines 596:British L-class submarines 434:Gardiner & Gray, p. 93 1101: 1081: 1061: 92: 24: 20: 250:18 in (457 mm) 241:21 in (533 mm) 156:(1,800 kW) (diesel) 508:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 486:Akermann, Paul (2002). 394:Construction and career 93:General characteristics 355:. They could reach 17 310:21-inch (53.3 cm) 301:Design and description 221:150 feet (45.7 m) 1152:Royal Navy ship names 473:Harrison, Chapter 27 464:Harrison, Chapters 3 455:Harrison, Chapter 25 372:18-inch (45 cm) 370:in the bow and two 347:, each driving one 289:to be fitted as a 1119: 1118: 1024: 1023: 521:978-1-86176-281-8 408:Barrow-in-Furness 283:L-class submarine 273: 272: 102:L-class submarine 63:Barrow-in-Furness 1159: 1036: 1034: 1033: 617: 610: 608: 607: 589: 582: 575: 566: 561: 559: 557: 544: 525: 501: 474: 471: 465: 462: 456: 453: 447: 446:Akermann, p. 165 444: 435: 432: 386:and carried one 341:brake-horsepower 39: 36: 35: 34: 18: 1167: 1166: 1162: 1161: 1160: 1158: 1157: 1156: 1122: 1121: 1120: 1115: 1097: 1077: 1057: 1031: 1029: 1020: 867: 685: 605: 603: 598: 593: 555: 553: 547: 541: 528: 522: 506:Colledge, J. 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Retrieved 530: 509: 487: 469: 460: 451: 399: 397: 384:saddle tanks 379: 365: 334: 305: 304: 277: 275: 274: 108:Displacement 48: 15: 1038:Soviet Navy 390:per chute. 209:3,800  152:2,400  80:13 May 1918 1142:1918 ships 1126:Categories 1047:Bezbozhnik 612:Royal Navy 480:References 226:Complement 218:Test depth 166:Propulsion 1094:Cancelled 552:. RN Subs 326:displaced 297:in 1934. 291:minelayer 248:2 × beam 69:Laid down 376:deck gun 260:deck gun 239:4 × bow 234:Armament 192:17  77:Launched 1073:M class 1067:J class 404:Vickers 337:Vickers 330:ratings 314:overall 139:Draught 55:Builder 25:History 1035:  609:  537:  518:  494:  339:1,200- 281:was a 257:4-inch 123:Length 875:class 693:class 623:class 418:Notes 357:knots 322:draft 295:scrap 287:class 266:mines 206:Range 187:Speed 1050:(ex- 558:2022 535:ISBN 516:ISBN 492:ISBN 398:HMS 388:mine 318:beam 316:, a 276:HMS 255:1 × 177:2 × 171:2 × 131:Beam 85:Fate 47:HMS 44:Name 1052:L55 1016:L74 1011:L73 1006:L72 1000:L71 994:L70 988:L69 982:L68 977:L67 972:L66 967:L65 962:L64 957:L63 952:L62 947:L61 942:L60 937:L59 932:L58 927:L57 921:L56 914:L55 907:L54 900:L53 893:L52 887:L51 882:L50 873:L50 863:L35 858:L34 852:L33 846:L32 841:L31 836:L30 831:L29 826:L28 820:L27 813:L26 806:L25 799:L24 792:L23 785:L22 778:L21 771:L20 764:L19 757:L18 750:L17 743:L16 736:L15 729:L14 722:L12 715:L11 708:L10 400:L17 380:L17 278:L17 264:16 211:nmi 154:bhp 49:L17 1128:: 701:L9 691:L9 680:L8 673:L7 666:L6 659:L5 652:L4 645:L3 638:L2 631:L1 621:L1 439:^ 425:^ 414:. 406:, 378:. 332:. 306:L9 229:38 194:kn 61:, 1091:X 1085:N 1054:) 588:e 581:t 574:v 560:. 543:. 524:. 500:.

Index

Vickers Limited
Barrow-in-Furness
L-class submarine
bhp
diesel engines
electric motors
kn
nmi
21 in (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
18 in (457 mm)
4-inch
deck gun
mines
L-class submarine
class
minelayer
scrap
21-inch (53.3 cm)
overall
beam
draft
displaced
ratings
Vickers
brake-horsepower
diesel engines
propeller shaft
electric motor
knots

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