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Revision as of 15:18, 24 May 2013

Seven "J" Class Submarines were completed during the war. All served in the Royal Navy except J 7, which was in the Royal Australian Navy. The five surviving units were transferred to the Australian service after the war.

Torpedoes

  • six 18-in tubes (four forward, two broadside), twelve torpedoes

Guns

J 1 - J 4 :

  • one 12-pdr
  • one 3-in H.A.

J 5 - J 7:

  • one 12-pdr H.A.
  • one 2-pdr

Later, all boats were rearmed with 4-in guns

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


"J" Class Submarine
J 1 J 2 J 3 J 4 J 5
  J 6 J 7  
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