HMS Talisman (N78)
HMS Talisman | |
| History | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Builder | Cammell Laird & Co Limited, Birkenhead |
| Laid down | 27 September 1938 |
| Launched | 29 January 1940 |
| Commissioned | 29 June 1940 |
| Identification | Pennant number N78 |
| Fate | Sunk 17 September 1942 |
| Badge | |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | British T class submarine |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 275 ft (84 m) |
| Beam | 26 ft 6 in (8.08 m) |
| Draught | 16.3 ft (5.0 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed |
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| Range | 4,500 nautical miles at 11 knots (8,330 km at 20 km/h) surfaced |
| Test depth | 300 ft (91 m) max |
| Complement | 59 |
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The second HMS Talisman (N78), and the first to enter service under the name, was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Cammell Laird & Co Limited, Birkenhead and launched on 29 January 1940.