HMS L69
| Career |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS L69 |
| Builder: | William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir |
| Laid down: | 7 July 1917 |
| Fate: | Sold for scrapping, February 1939 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | L class submarine |
| Displacement: | 960 long tons (975 t) surfaced 1,150 long tons (1,168 t) submerged[1] |
| Length: | 230 ft 6 in (70.26 m) |
| Beam: | 23 ft 6 in (7.16 m) |
| Speed: | 17.5 knots (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) surfaced 10.5 knots (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) submerged |
| Range: | 4,800 nmi (8,900 km) at 8 kn (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced[1] |
| Complement: | 44 |
| Armament: | • 6 × 21 in (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes • 12 × 21 inch torpedoes • 2 × 4-inch guns[1] |
HMS L69 was a British L class submarine built by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir. She was laid down on 7 July 1917 and then moved to HM Dockyard, Rosyth and commissioned on an unknown date.
HMS L69 was sold to Arnott Young in February 1939 for scrapping at Dalmuir.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "L Class Submarines". battleships-cruisers.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2010.
Publications
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. OCLC 67375475.
- 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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