Technical information
Type | Submarine |
Displacement | 521/629 BRT |
Length | 172 feet |
Complement | 2 + 27 men |
Armament | Four 18", torpedo tubes, 8 torpedoes. one 3"/23 deck gun. |
Max speed | 14/10.5 kts knots (surfaced/submerged) |
Engines | New England Ship and Engine Co diesels, New York Navy Yard electric motors, 1 shaft |
Power | 880 hp/740 hp (surfaced/submerged) |
Notes on class | All laid up in the reserve fleet by the time of the Second World War. These old boats were unfit for fleet operations and were only used for training. |
All ships of the O-1 class
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O-10 (SS-71) | ||
O-3 (SS-64) | ||
O-4 (SS-65) | ||
O-6 (SS-67) | ||
O-2 (SS-63) | ||
O-7 (SS-68) | ||
O-8 (SS-69) | ||
O-9 (SS-70) | Lost on 20 Jun 1941 | |
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See all Submarine classes.
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