HNLMS O 22
Sunk
| Type | Submarine |
|---|---|
| Class | O 21 |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 2 × 1.6″ guns |
Escaped to Britain in May 1940. Lost with all hands off south-west Norway in November 1940, probably on a mine; her wreck was found in 1993.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 4 × 21 in (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes
- 2 × 21 in (533 mm) stern torpedo tubes
- 2 × 21 in (533 mm) external traversing torpedo tubes
- 2 × single 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns
| Builder | Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde, Vlissingen |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 20 November 1937 |
| Launched | 20 January 1940 |
| Commissioned | 10 May 1940 |
| Displacement | 987 long tons (1,003 t) (surfaced) 1,488 long tons (1,512 t) (submerged) |
| Length | 255 ft (77.7 m) |
| Speed | 19.5 knots (36.1 km/h; 22.4 mph) (surfaced) 9 kn (17 km/h; 10 mph) (submerged) |
| Complement | 60 |
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
20 January 1940
Fate
Sunk
Lost in 1940