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O1 submarine (1906)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
O1 (ex-I, ex-Luctor et Energo)   116 De Schelde, Vlissingen 6.1904 8.7.1905 7.1906 // 12.1906 stricken 1920


Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement normal, t105 / 124
Length, m

20.4

Breadth, m

4.90

Draught, m

2.80

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 petrol engine / 1 electric motor

Power, h. p.

160 / 80

Max speed, kts

9 / 6

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 - 250 TT

Complement

10

Diving depth operational, m25


Standard scale images


<i>O1 </i>1910
O1 1910


Project history

The Holland-type O1 was laid down by De Schelde of Vlissingen in June 1904 and completed in July 1906 as Luctor et Energo, a private venture using plans from the US Electric Boat Co. She was purchased for the Netherlands Navy on 20 December 1906, and was known initially as 'onderzeeboot I'.

Modernizations

1914: petrol engine was replaced by 200hp MAN diesel

Naval service

No significant events.

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