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LAXEN submarines (1915)


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Gäddan 1915 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Laxen L, Lx 286 Örlogsvarvet Karlskrona   1914 1915 stricken 1935
Gäddan G, Gd 287 Örlogsvarvet Karlskrona   1915 1915 stricken 1931


Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement normal, t

140 / 170

Length, m

26.7 pp 26.8 oa

Breadth, m

3.60

Draught, m

3.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 6cyl diesels / 2 electric motors

Power, h. p.

700 / 200

Max speed, kts

8.8 / 6.6

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)1300(6) / 45(5)
Armament

1 - 450 TT (bow, 3)

Complement

10

Diving depth operational, m30


Standard scale images


similar <i>Abborren </i>1933
similar Abborren 1933


Graphics


<i>Gäddan</i> 1915 <i>Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.</i>
Gäddan 1915 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.


Project history

2nd class submarines for archipelago operations, development of Motala-built numbered submarines.

Modernizations

none.

Naval service

No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.