HMS E9

Scuttled

Royal Navy

TypeSubmarine
WarFirst World War
Main guns5 × 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes (2 bow, 2 beam, 1 stern)

Max Horton's submarine, which had sunk the cruiser Hela in 1914. Torpedoed Prinz Adalbert in the Baltic in July 1915.

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 5 × 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes (2 bow, 2 beam, 1 stern)
BuilderVickers, Barrow
Laid down1 June 1912
Launched29 November 1913
Commissioned18 June 1914
Displacement667 long tons (678 t) surfaced 807 long tons (820 t) submerged
Length181 ft (55 m)
Speed15.25 knots (28.24 km/h; 17.55 mph) surfaced 10.25 knots (18.98 km/h; 11.80 mph) submerged
Complement30

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

29 November 1913

2 July 1915

Torpedoed Prinz Adalbert

Fate

Scuttled

Scuttled, 3 April 1918