HMS A11
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| Career |  |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Vickers Barrow-in-Furness |
| Launched: | 8 March 1905 |
| Fate: | Scrapped May 1920 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 190 tons surfaced, 207 tons submerged |
| Length: | 105.25 ft (32.08 m) |
| Beam: | 12.75 ft (3.89 m) |
| Draught: | 10.5 ft (3.2 m) |
| Propulsion: |
550 hp petrol engine 150 hp electric engine |
| Speed: |
11 knots maximum surfaced 8 knots maximum submerged |
| Range: |
325 miles at 11 knots surfaced 20 miles at 6 knots submerged |
| Complement: | 11 (2 officers and 9 ratings) |
| Armament: | Two 18 inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes, plus two reloads |
HMS A11 was an early Royal Navy submarine.
She was a member of Group Two of the first British A-class of submarines (a second, much different A-class submarine appeared towards the end of the Second World War). As with the other members of her class, she was built at Vickers Barrow-in-Furness.
[edit] References
- Colledge, J. J. and Warlow, Ben (2006). Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy, Rev. ed., London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475.
- A Class (1902) Submarines Class Overview. Maritime Quest. Retrieved on 2007-08-06.
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