Vickers Submarine Type 1

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf submarine
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:casualties none
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:crew submarine warfare tactics
gptkbp:crewCapacity 40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:design gptkb:British_Navy
gptkb:United_Kingdom
hydrodynamic hull
gptkbp:displacement 1,000 tons
gptkbp:engineType diesel engine
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore scrapped in 1946
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:firstPublished 1943
gptkbp:historicalContext during_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed to naval warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vickers Submarine Type 1
gptkbp:influencedBy earlier submarine designs
gptkbp:landmark yes
gptkbp:launched 1942
gptkbp:legacy influenced future submarine designs
gptkbp:length 70 meters
gptkbp:lighting yes
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vickers_Limited
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
successful patrols
stealth_technology
gptkbp:numberBuilt 5
gptkbp:operationalRange 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:European_Theater
retired
limited range
enemy detection systems
gptkbp:postWarCareer none
gptkbp:primaryMission anti-shipping warfare
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:retirementYear post-war reductions
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945
gptkbp:security quiet operation
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sonar active sonar
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor later submarine classes
gptkbp:supportRole reconnaissance
multiple missions
gptkbp:team Vickers_engineers
gptkbp:technology advanced for its time
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 4
attack submarine
Type 1 class
Mark_14_torpedoes
gptkbp:waterSource enemy ships