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891 long tons (905 t) on the surface and 1,074 long tons (1,091 t) submerged. The L-class submarines had a crew of 35 officers and
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Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
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522:(reprint of the 1989 ed.). Penzance, Cornwall: Periscope Publishing.
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of 23 feet 6 inches (7.2 m) and a mean
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Spear taken from the pirates who had seized SS Irene
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561:Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal, eds. (1985).
563:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
324:of 13 feet 3 inches (4.0 m). They
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1143:List of submarine classes of the Royal Navy
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139:1,074 long tons (1,091 t) submerged
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1138:List of submarines of the Royal Navy
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149:231 ft 1 in (70.4 m)
136:891 long tons (905 t) surfaced
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116:General characteristics
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33:William Lionel Wyllie
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487:Harrison, Chapters 3
478:Harrison, Chapter 25
431:rescued crew of the
407:Submarine Depot Ship
368:18-inch (45 cm)
1288:Principessa Mafalda
347:, each driving one
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100:Commissioned
87:21 June 1916
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1608:Consul Horn
1070:Soviet Navy
232:3,800
175:2,400
1683:1917 ships
1667:Categories
1453:Minnekahda
1308:Greycliffe
1191:Shipwrecks
1079:Bezbozhnik
644:Royal Navy
512:References
249:Complement
241:Test depth
189:Propulsion
1547:Hougomont
1495:HMS
1488:HMS
1421:RMS
1400:USS
1337:USS
1126:Cancelled
584:. RN Subs
426:HMS
424:, L4 and
422:Hong Kong
414:Hong Kong
326:displaced
300:in 1934.
84:Laid down
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1578:Paulding
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1430:15 Jul:
1402:Colorado
1391:Sac City
1388:11 Mar:
1381:Seminole
1367:29 Jan:
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1328:Kamloops
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1248:Hennepin
1245:18 Aug:
1219:27 Jun:
1209:11 Mar:
1199:25 Feb:
375:deck gun
277:deck gun
257:Armament
215:17
92:Launched
1628:Pelican
1618:America
1588:Galatée
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1460:6 Oct:
1433:Veendam
1419:5 Jul:
1412:Astoria
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1325:7 Dec:
1318:Georgia
1305:3 Nov:
1298:Fortuna
1232:Chiyoda
1229:5 Aug:
1202:Artemis
1105:M class
1099:J class
399:Vickers
337:Vickers
330:ratings
314:overall
310:E class
162:Draught
70:Builder
40:History
1576:USCGD
1567:Equity
1557:Fylgia
1537:Wahehe
1517:Catala
1507:Tahiti
1463:Domala
1443:Jintsū
1379:USCGC
1370:Celtic
1349:Seneca
1268:Warabi
1212:El Sol
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403:Barrow
339:1,200-
292:was a
274:4-inch
146:Length
1483:Irene
1473:Irene
1278:Irene
907:class
725:class
655:class
453:Notes
438:Irene
357:knots
322:draft
298:scrap
229:Range
210:Speed
1654:1928
1641:1926
1423:Ebro
1082:(ex-
590:2022
567:ISBN
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393:HMS
318:beam
316:, a
287:HMS
272:1 ×
262:6 ×
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194:2 ×
154:Beam
108:Fate
62:HMS
59:Name
27:HMS
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177:bhp
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