K XIV-class submarine
K XV and K XVI | |
| Class overview | |
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| Name | K XIV class |
| Builders | |
| Operators | Royal Netherlands Navy |
| Preceded by | K XI class |
| Succeeded by | O 19 class |
| Built | 1930–1934 |
| In commission | 1933-1946 |
| Completed | 5 |
| Lost | 3 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Submarine |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 73.64 m (241 ft 7 in) |
| Beam | 6.51 m (21 ft 4 in) |
| Draught | 3.93 m (12 ft 11 in) |
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| Speed |
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| Range | |
| Test depth | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Complement | 38 |
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The K XIV class submarine was a class of five submarines, built for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Used for patrols in the Dutch colonial waters. The class comprised K XIV, K XV, K XVI, K XVII and K XVIII. The submarines diving depth was 80 m (260 ft). Three of the boats were lost in World War II.