HMS C35
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| Career (UK) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS C35 |
| Builder: | Vickers, Barrow |
| Laid down: | 3 March 1909 |
| Launched: | 2 November 1909 |
| Commissioned: | 1 February 1910 |
| Fate: | Scuttled, 5 April 1918 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | C class submarine |
| Displacement: |
290 long tons (295 t) surfaced 320 long tons (325 t) submerged |
| Length: | 143 ft 2 in (43.64 m) |
| Beam: | 13 ft 6 in (4.11 m) |
| Propulsion: | 600 hp (450 kW) Vickers petrol engine, 200 hp (150 kW) electric motor, single propeller |
| Speed: |
13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) surfaced 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) submerged |
| Range: |
2,000 nmi (3,700 km) at 7 kn (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) surfaced 55 nmi (102 km) at 5 kn (9.3 km/h; 5.8 mph) submerged |
| Complement: | 16 |
| Armament: | 2 × 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes (2 torpedoes) |
HMS C35 was a British C class submarine built by Vickers, Barrow. She was laid down on 3 March 1909, launched 2 November 1909 and commissioned on 1 February 1910.
Service history
HMS C35 was part of the Baltic operations from 1915 to 1918. She was scuttled at Helsinki 1.5 miles (2.4 km) off Harmaja on 5 April 1918 to avoid seizure by advancing German forces. She was salvaged in August 1953 for breaking up in Finland.
References
- Hutchinson, Robert (2001). Jane's Submarines: War Beneath the Waves from 1776 to the Present Day. London: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-00-710558-8. OCLC 53783010.
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