HMS L15


L15 in 1918
Career
Name: HMS L15
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan
Laid down: 16 November 1916
Fate: Sold for scrapping, February 1932
General characteristics
Class and type: L class submarine
Displacement: 890 long tons (904 t) surfaced
1,074 long tons (1,091 t) submerged[1]
Length: 228 ft (69 m)
Beam: 23 ft 6 in (7.16 m)
Speed: 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) surfaced
10.5 knots (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) submerged
Range: 2,800 nmi (5,200 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph) surfaced[1]
Complement: 38
Armament: • 4 × 21 in (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes
• 2 × 18 in (457 mm) beam torpedo tubes
• 8 × 21 inch and 2 × 18 inch torpedoes
• 1 × 4-inch gun[1]

HMS L15 was a British L class submarine built by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan, Clyde. She was laid down on 16 November 1916 and was commissioned on an unknown date.

HMS L15 was sold in February 1932 in Newport.

References

  1. ^ a b c "L Class Submarines". battleships-cruisers.co.uk. http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/l_class.htm. Retrieved 12 May 2010.