HNoMS Ula
Survived
| Type | Submarine |
|---|---|
| Class | U |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 1 × 3″ gun |
U-class submarine built as HMS Varne and handed to the Norwegians on completion. Sank U-974 off Stavanger on 19 April 1944, and sank more Axis shipping in the Atlantic than any other Allied submarine.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 6 × 21 in (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes (4 internal, 2 external)
- 8–10 torpedoes
- 1 × 3 in (76 mm) gun
- 3 × AA machine guns
| Builder | Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 29 April 1942 |
| Launched | 22 January 1943 |
| Commissioned | 3 April 1943 |
| Displacement | Surfaced : 540 long tons (549 t) standard 639 long tons (649 t) full load Submerged : 740 long tons (752 t) |
| Length | 60 m (196 ft 10 in) |
| Speed | 11.25 knots (20.84 km/h; 12.95 mph) surfaced 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) submerged |
| Complement | 33 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.