HMS E13

E13 aground at Saltholm in the Øresund in 1915 after being attacked by German torpedo boats
History
United Kingdom
NameE13
BuilderHM Dockyard, Chatham
Cost£101,900
Laid down16 December 1912
Launched22 September 1914
Commissioned9 December 1914
FateRan aground, 18 August 1915, raised, then sold for scrap 14 December 1921
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General characteristics
Class & typeE-class submarine
Displacement
  • 662 long tons (673 t) surfaced
  • 807 long tons (820 t) submerged
Length181 ft (55 m)
Beam15 ft (4.6 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 × 800 hp (597 kW) diesels
  • 2 × 420 hp (313 kW) electric
  • 2 screws
Speed
  • 15.25 knots (28.24 km/h; 17.55 mph) surfaced
  • 10.25 knots (18.98 km/h; 11.80 mph) submerged
Range
  • 3,000 nmi (5,600 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph)
  • 65 nmi (120 km) at 5 kn (9.3 km/h; 5.8 mph)
Complement30
Armament

HMS E13 was a British E class submarine built by HM Dockyard, Chatham. E13 was laid down on 16 December 1912 and was commissioned on 9 December 1914. The hull cost £101,900 (£12,352,300 in 2025).

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