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HMS A3
History
HMS A3United Kingdom
NameHMS A3
BuilderVickers, Sons & Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness
Yard number295
Laid down6 November 1902
Launched9 May 1903
Commissioned13 July 1904
Fate
  • Sunk in collision 2 February 1912
  • Refloated
  • Sunk as target 17 May 1912
General characteristics
Class and typeA-class submarine
Displacement
  • 190 long tons (193 t) surfaced
  • 206 long tons (209 t) submerged
Length105 ft (32.0 m)
Beam12 ft 9 in (3.9 m)
Draught10 ft 8 in (3.3 m)
Installed power
  • 450 bhp (340 kW) (petrol engine)
  • 150 hp (110 kW) (electric motor)
Propulsion
  • 1 × 16-cylinder Wolseley petrol engine
  • 1 × electric motor
Speed
  • 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) surfaced
  • 7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) submerged
Range320 nautical miles (590 km; 370 mi) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph) surfaced
Complement2 officers and 9 ratings
Armament2 × 18-inch (45 cm) torpedo tubes

HMS A3 was an A-class submarine built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. She sank in 1912. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England.

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