HMS Clyde
Survived
| Type | Submarine |
|---|---|
| Class | River |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 6 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes (bow) |
Large River-class submarine. Torpedoed Gneisenau off Trondheim on 20 June 1940, and later ran supplies to besieged Malta. Scrapped in 1946.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 6 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes (bow)
- 1 × 4 in (102 mm) Mk XVI deck gun
| Builder | Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow |
|---|---|
| Launched | 15 March 1934 |
| Commissioned | 1935 |
| Displacement | 2,206 tons surfaced 2,723 tons submerged |
| Length | 345 ft (105 m) |
| Speed | 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) surfaced 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) submerged |
| Complement | 61 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
15 March 1934
Clyde torpedoes Gneisenau
Survived
20 June 1940
David Ingram
Fate
Survived
Sold for scrapping, 30 July 1946