Rucumilla after the rescue
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History | |
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Chile | |
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Builder | Fore River Yard, Quincy, Massachusetts |
Launched | 26 July 1915 |
Acquired | 1917 |
Out of service | Sunk and refloated on 2 June 1919 |
Stricken | 1945 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | H-class submarine |
Displacement |
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Length | 150 ft 3 in (45.80 m) |
Beam | 15 ft 4 in (4.67 m) |
Propulsion |
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Speed |
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Range |
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Complement | 22 |
Armament |
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Rucumilla was an H-class submarine of the Chilean Navy. The vessel was originally ordered by the United Kingdom's Royal Navy as HMS H17, but was handed over to Chile in 1917 as H3.