For the WWII A class submarines, see Amphion-class submarine.
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History
United Kingdom
Name
HMS A5
Laid down
19 February 1902
Launched
March 1904
Commissioned
11 February 1905
Decommissioned
December 1915
Fate
Scrapped in 1920 at Portsmouth Dockyard
General characteristics
Class and type
A-class submarine
Displacement
190 tons surfaced
207 tons submerged
Length
105.25 ft (32.08 m)
Beam
12.75 ft (3.89 m)
Draught
10.5 ft (3.2 m)
Propulsion
550 hp (410 kW) petrol engine
150 hp (110 kW) electric engine
Speed
11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) maximum surfaced*8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) maximum submerged
Range
325 nautical miles (602 km; 374 mi) at 11 kn (20 km/h; 13 mph) surfaced
20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) at 6 kn (11 km/h; 6.9 mph) submerged
Complement
11 (2 officers and 9 ratings)
Armament
2 × 18 in (450 mm) torpedo tubes, plus two reloads
HMS A5 was an early Royal Navy submarine. She was a member of Group Two of the first British A class of submarines. Like all members of her class, she was built at Vickers Barrow-in-Furness.
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0. February 16 – Six of the 11 crew of the British Royal Navy submarine HMSA5 are killed by a pair of explosions caused by gasoline fumes in Ireland....
February – At Haulbowline Base in Ireland, two explosions on board submarine HMSA5, due to petrol fumes after refuelling, kill six of the eleven crew. 23 February...
petrol fumes after refuelling on board the newly commissioned submarine HMSA5 killed six of the eleven crew at the Royal Navy's base in Haulbowline. 6...
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