HNLMS K XVII
Sunk
| Type | Submarine |
|---|---|
| Class | K XIV |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 1 × 3.5″ gun |
Struck a mine leaving the Gulf of Siam on 21 December 1941; all 36 of her crew were killed.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 4 × 21 inch bow torpedo tubes
- 2 × 21 inch stern torpedo tubes
- 2 × 21 inch external-traversing torpedo tubes forward of the conning tower
- 1 x 88 mm gun
- 2 x 40 mm guns
| Builder | Wilton-Fijenoord |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 1 June 1931 |
| Launched | 26 July 1932 |
| Commissioned | 19 December 1933 |
| Displacement | 865 tons surfaced 1,045 tons submerged |
| Length | 73.64 m (241 ft 7 in) |
| Speed | 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) surfaced 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) submerged |
| Complement | 38 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
She isn't listed in any of the fleet actions covered here.
Launched
26 July 1932
Fate
Sunk
Struck a naval mine on 21 December 1941