HNoMS Kobben (1909)
Appearance
Class overview | |
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Name | Kobben (A-1) |
Builders | Krupp Germania shipyard at Kiel, Germany |
Operators | Royal Norwegian Navy |
Succeeded by | A class |
In service | 1909–1926 |
Completed | 1 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement | |
Length | 39.3 m (128 ft 11 in) |
Beam | 3.7 m (12 ft 2 in) |
Draught | 3.0 m (9 ft 10 in) |
Propulsion | |
Speed | |
Range |
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Test depth | 50 m (164 ft) |
Complement | 14 |
Armament | 3 × 18 in (46 cm) torpedo tubes |
Kobben (renamed to A-1 in 1913) was the first submarine of the Royal Norwegian Navy.[1] It was delivered on 28 November 1909. The boat was stricken in 1926 and scrapped in 1933. It was succeeded by the A class.
References
[edit]- ^ David Miller (2004). The illustrated directory of submarines of the world. Greenwich Editions. pp. 50–51. ISBN 0-86288-613-9.