Submarines, Mines and Torpedoes in the War

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submarines in active service, and 19 in various stages of construction. T

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ships in commission, and several new vessel

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Her armament consisted of two holders, or Darzewiecki launching apparatus, containing two small Whitehead torpedoes. The maximum speed was 8 knots on the surface and 4 knots when submerged. The second submarine ordered for the Russian Navy was the Delphin, which founde

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merged displacement of 200 tons. Petrol and electric engines drive them at 9 knots on the surface and 6 knots when subm

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eet in breadth. Have petrol engines of 250 H.-P. for surface propulsion and electric motors for use when submerged. Their speed is 11 knots above and 7 knots below. The surface cruising radius is 4

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motors are used for surface and submerged propulsion, and the speed is 9?? knots and 7 knots, above and below, respectively. Th

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rs for surface propulsion are of 160 H.-P. The speed is 9?? knots and 7 knots, above and below, respectively. Their armam

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300 H.-P., and the electric engines of 150 H.-P. Their speed is 10 knots on the surface and 8 knots when submerged. They are fitted

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e. Intended either for the Black Sea or Far Easter

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d electric motors of 160 H.-P. Their speed on the surface is 12 knots, and 8 knots when submerged. The surface range of action is about 1,000 miles, and the submerged

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15 knots on the surface and 10 knots when submerged. They are fitted with two bow and two stern tubes, and

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transport by rail. They have a submerged displacement of about 150 tons, and a speed of 12

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. Krab. Morsh. Nar

drive them at a maximum surface speed of 16 knots, and electric motors of 550 H.-P. give them a submerged speed of just over 10 knots an hour. Their surface cruising range is about 3,000 miles. Their armament c

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nt ranges from 800 to 1,500 tons, and their anticipated surface speed is 20 knots. Some of the 800-ton vessels have already been completed, and the first twelve will be named: Svitza, Leopard, Pantera,