Cruiser submarine
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A cruiser submarine was a very large submarine designed to remain at sea for extended periods in areas distant from base facilities. Their role was analogous to surface cruisers; cruising distant wate
Surcouf had the largest guns of any cruiser submarine.
HMS X1
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HM Submarine X1 was a British submarine of the interwar period. Conceived and designed as a submersible commerce raider for the Royal Navy; at the time of her launching she was the largest submarine i
Cruiser submarine
…mph) 1 × 14 cm (5.5 in)/40 caliber 6 100 1940 Type A3 Japan 3,603 tons 4,762 tons 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) 1 × 14 cm (5.5 in)/40 caliber 6 100 1944 HMS X1 United Kingdom 2,780 tons 3,600 tons 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) 4 × 5.2 in (13 cm) 6 110 1923 Type Kaidai Japan 1,833 tons 2,602 tons 23 knots (43 km/h…
Englantilainen sukellusvene X1