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| Career |
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| Builder: |
Chatham Dockyard |
| Laid down: |
12 October 1914 |
| Launched: |
23 November 1915 |
| Commissioned: |
17 January 1916 |
| Fate: |
Sold for scrap 4 November 1921 to Young, Sunderland. |
| General characteristics |
| Displacement: |
Surfaced / Submerged: 703 tons / 837 tons |
| Length: |
57.5 m |
| Beam: |
6.92 m |
| Draught: |
4.15 m |
| Propulsion: |
Twin-shaft, 2 x 800 bhp Vickers diesel,
2 x 840 shp electric motors |
| Speed: |
Surfaced / Submerged: 14.5 knots (27 km/h) / 10.0 knots |
| Range: |
44.14 tons of fuel oil giving 3,160 nm surfaced at 10 knots (19 km/h). 95 nm submerged, at 3 knots (6 km/h). |
| Complement: |
31 |
| Armament: |
Torpedoes: 2 x 18" bow tubes, 2 x 18" beam tubes, 1 x 21" stern tube. 10 torpedoes in total. Guns: 1 x 3" 10 cwt. Mk.1 Elswick Quick Fire High Angle {QFHA}, forward. 1 x 12 pdr. 8 cwt. Mk. 1 gun HA mounting, aft. |
HMS G5 was a British G class submarine of the Royal Navy from World War I.
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