Royal Navy — Submarine class
British T class submarine
T class
The class in numbers
- 53 Completed
Design and service
- Type
- Submarine
- Navy
- Royal Navy
- Preceded by
- Grampus-class submarine
- Succeeded by
- U class
Class specifications
Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.
As built
- Displacement, surfaced
- 1,290 long tons (1,311 t)
- Displacement, submerged
- 1,560 long tons (1,585 t)
- Length
- 84.12 m (276 ft)
- Speed
- 15.5 knots (28.7 km/h, 17.8 mph)
- Complement
- 48
- Main gun
- 100 mm (3.9 in)
- Armament
- 6 × bow torpedo tubes
- 4 × external torpedo tubes
- 16 torpedoes
- 1 QF 4-inch (100 mm) deck gun
Roster
Holding 52 of the 53 hulls recorded for this class. Vessels transferred to another navy are catalogued under the navy that sailed them and appear there instead.
| Vessel | Pennant | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMS Tabard | P342 | 1946 | Scrapped 1974 |
| HMS Taciturn | P334 | 1944 | Scrapped 1971 |
| HMS Tactician (P314) | P314 | 1942 | Scrapped 1963 |
| HMS Taku (N38) | N38 | 1940 | Scrapped 1946 |
| HMS Talent (P322) | P322 | 1943 | Scrapped 1963 |
| HMS Talent (P337) | P337 | 1945 | Scrapped 1970 |
| HMS Talisman (N78) | N78 | 1940 | Sunk 1942 |
| HMS Tally-Ho | 1943 | Scrapped 1967 | |
| HMS Tantalus | P318 | 1943 | Scrapped 1950 |
| HMS Tantivy | 1943 | Target 1951 | |
| HMS Tarn (P336) | P336 | 1945 | Scrapped 1965 |
| HMS Tarpon (N17) | N17 | 1940 | Sunk 1940 |
| HMS Taurus (P339) | P339 | 1942 | Scrapped 1960 |
| HMS Telemachus (P321) | P321 | 1943 | Scrapped 1961 |
| HMS Tempest (N86) | N86 | 1941 | Sunk 1942 |
| HMS Templar | P316 | 1943 | Target 1954 |
| HMS Teredo | 1946 | Scrapped 1965 | |
| HMS Terrapin | 1944 | Scrapped 1946 | |
| HMS Tetrarch (N77) | N77 | 1940 | Sunk 1941 |
| HMS Thermopylae | 1945 | Scrapped 1970 | |
| HMS Thetis (N25) | N25 | 1940 | Sunk 1943 |
| HMS Thistle (N24) | N24 | 1939 | Sunk 1940 |
| HMS Thorn (N11) | N11 | 1941 | Sunk 1942 |
| HMS Thorough | 1944 | Scrapped 1962 | |
| HMS Thrasher (N37) | N37 | 1941 | Scrapped 1947 |
| HMS Thule | P325 | 1944 | Scrapped 1962 |
| HMS Tiara | P351 | 1944 | Scrapped 1947 |
| HMS Tigris (N63) | N63 | 1940 | Sunk 1943 |
| HMS Tiptoe | 1944 | Scrapped 1971 | |
| HMS Tireless (P327) | P327 | 1945 | Scrapped 1968 |
| HMS Token | P328 | 1945 | Scrapped 1970 |
| HMS Torbay (N79) | N79 | 1941 | Scrapped 1945 |
| HMS Totem | P352 | 1945 | Transferred 1965 |
| HMS Tradewind | P329 | 1943 | Scrapped 1955 |
| HMS Traveller (N48) | N48 | 1942 | Sunk 1942 |
| HMS Trenchant (P331) | P331 | 1944 | Scrapped 1963 |
| HMS Trespasser | 1942 | Scrapped 1961 | |
| HMS Triad (N53) | N53 | 1939 | Sunk 1940 |
| HMS Tribune (N76) | N76 | 1939 | Scrapped 1947 |
| HMS Trident (N52) | N52 | 1939 | Scrapped 1946 |
| HMS Triton (N15) | N15 | 1938 | Sunk 1940 |
| HMS Triumph (N18) | N18 | 1939 | Sunk 1941 |
| HMS Trooper | N91 | 1942 | Sunk 1943 |
| HMS Truant | N68 | 1939 | Wrecked 1946 |
| HMS Truculent (P315) | P315 | 1942 | Sunk 1950 |
| HMS Trump | P333 | 1944 | Scrapped 1971 |
| HMS Trusty (N45) | N45 | 1941 | 1947 |
| HMS Tudor | P326 | 1944 | Scrapped 1962 |
| HMS Tuna (N94) | N94 | 1940 | Scrapped 1945 |
| HMS Turbulent (N98) | N98 | 1941 | Sunk 1943 |
| HNLMS Tijgerhaai (P336) | P336 | 1945 | Scrapped 1965 |
| HNLMS Zwaardvisch | 1943 | Scrapped 1963 |
Sources
- Facts harvested from British T class submarine on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.