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| Tonnage | 612 tons standard (surfaced) 828 tons standard (submerged) |
| Dimensions | 218'10" by y20'2" by 12'5" 66.70m by 6.15m by 3.78m |
| Maximum speed | 17 knots surfaced 8 knots submerged |
| Maximum dive |
200 feet 60 meters |
| Complement | 31 |
| Armament | 2 21" (53cm) and 4 17.7" (45cm) torpedo
tubes (12 torpedoes) 1 3.5"/45 gun 1 machine gun |
| Machinery |
2-shaft MAN diesel (2400 hp) or electric (654 hp) |
| Bunkerage |
47 tons |
| Range | 3500 nautical miles (6500km) at 8 knots surfaced 25 nautical miles (87km) at 8 knots submerged |
The K-XIs
were
built from 1922-1926 and resembled the K-VIIIs. However, they had
stouter hulls and added a pair of 21" torpedo tubes. However, the
presence of both 21" and 17.7" torpedo tubes on these boats must have
complicated supply and
maintenance.
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| North of Singapore | Scuttled at Surabaya 1942-3-2 |
References
DutchSubmarines.com (accessed 2008-4-11)
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