A-2 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 3), 17 November 1911
Stricken
16 January 1922
Identification
Hull symbol:SS-3, 17 July 1920
Fate
Designated for use as a target, 24 September 1920 and expended mid-January 1922
General characteristics
Class and type
Plunger-class submarine
Displacement
107 long tons (109 t) (surfaced)
123 long tons (125 t) (submerged)
Length
63 ft 10 in (19.46 m)
Beam
11 ft 11 in (3.63 m)
Draft
10 ft 7 in (3.23 m)
Installed power
160 bhp (120 kW) (gasoline)
70 hp (52 kW) (electric)
Propulsion
1 × gasoline engine (surfaced)
1 × electric motor (submerged)
1 × propeller
Speed
8.73 kn (16.17 km/h; 10.05 mph) surfaced
7.08 kn (13.11 km/h; 8.15 mph) submerged
Test depth
150 ft (45.7 m)
Complement
7 officers and enlisted
Armament
1 × bow 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tube
Armor
Conning tower#Submarines: 3+5⁄8 in (92 mm)
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