Acheron Class (1945) SS Specification |
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Crew : |
60. | To Acheron Class (1945) Ships : |
Displacement : | 1,385
tons (1,407 tonnes) Surfaced. 1,620 tons (1,646 tonnes) Dived. |
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Dimensions : |
281ft 8in x 22ft 8in x 17ft; (85.6m x 6.8m x 5.2m) |
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Range : | 10,500nm
@ 11kts surfaced, 90nm @ 3kts dived. |
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Diving Depth : |
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Armament : | 10 x
21in torpedo tubes; (4 x bow tubes internal; 2 x bow tubes external; 2 x stern tubes internal; 2 x stern tubes external); 20 torpedoes carried or 26 mines. 1 x 4in (101mm) gun; 1 x 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft gun. |
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Power plant : | 2 x
4,300bhp Admiralty or Vickers diesel engines; 2 x 1,250ehp English Electric motors. |
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Max Speed : |
18.5kts surfaced; 8kts dived. |
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This page last edited -
27 January, 2013.
Copyright © Ian M King, except where otherwise indicated. |