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HMS Thorn (N11)
Submarine of the Royal Navy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other ships with the same name, see HMS Thorn.
HMS Thorn (N11) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Cammell Laird & Co Limited, Birkenhead and launched in March 1941.
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Name | HMS Thorn |
Builder | Cammell Laird & Co Limited, Birkenhead |
Laid down | 20 January 1940 |
Launched | 18 March 1941 |
Commissioned | 26 August 1941 |
Identification | Pennant number N11 |
Fate | Sunk 6 August 1942 |
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Class and type | British T class submarine |
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Length | 275 ft (84 m) |
Beam | 26 ft 6 in (8.08 m) |
Draught | 16.3 ft (5.0 m) |
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Range | 4,500 nautical miles at 11 knots (8,330 km at 20 km/h) surfaced |
Test depth | 300 ft (91 m) max |
Complement | 61 |
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