HMS H48
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Name: | HMS H48 |
Builder: | William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir |
Laid down: | 30 November 1917 |
Commissioned: | 23 June 1919 |
Fate: | Sold, 30 August 1935 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | H class submarine |
Displacement: |
423 long tons (430 t) surfaced 510 long tons (518 t) submerged |
Length: | 171 ft 0 in (52.12 m) |
Beam: | 15 ft 4 in (4.67 m) |
Propulsion: |
1 × 480 hp (358 kW) diesel engine 2 × 620 hp (462 kW) electric motors |
Speed: |
11.5 knots (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph) surfaced 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) submerged |
Range: |
2,985 nmi (5,528 km) at 7.5 kn (13.9 km/h; 8.6 mph) surfaced 130 nmi (240 km) at 2 kn (3.7 km/h; 2.3 mph) submerged |
Complement: | 22 |
Armament: |
• 4 × 21 in (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes • 8 × 21 inch torpedoes |
HMS H48 was a British H class submarine built by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir. She was laid down on 30 November 1917 and was commissioned on 23 June 1919.
HMS H48 was sold on 30 August 1935 in Llanelly.
References
- Hutchinson, Robert. Submarines, War Beneath The Waves, From 1776 To The Present Day.
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