HMS Sibyl (P217)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Sibyl.
HMS Sibyl was an S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was built by Cammell Laird and launched on 29 April 1942.
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Name | Sibyl |
Ordered | 4 April 1940 |
Builder | Cammell Laird, Birkenhead |
Laid down | 31 December 1940 |
Launched | 29 April 1942 |
Commissioned | 16 August 1942 |
Fate | Broken up, 1948 |
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Class and type | S-class submarine |
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Length | 217 ft (66.1 m) |
Beam | 23 ft 9 in (7.2 m) |
Draught | 14 ft 8 in (4.5 m) |
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Range | 6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) (surfaced); 120 nmi (220 km; 140 mi) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph) (submerged) |
Test depth | 300 ft (91.4 m) |
Complement | 48 |
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