HMS Tactician (P314)

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Tactician.

History
United Kingdom
NameTactician
BuilderVickers Armstrong, Barrow
Laid down13 November 1941
Launched29 July 1942
Commissioned29 November 1942
IdentificationPennant number P314
FateScrapped December 1963
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General characteristics
Class and typeT-class submarine
Displacement
  • 1,290 long tons (1,310 t) surfaced
  • 1,560 long tons (1,590 t) submerged
Length276 ft 6 in (84.28 m)
Beam25 ft 6 in (7.77 m)
Draught
  • 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) forward
  • 14 ft 7 in (4.45 m) aft
Propulsion
  • Two shafts
  • Twin diesel engines 2,500 hp (1,900 kW) each
  • Twin electric motors 1,450 hp (1,080 kW) each
Speed
  • 15.5 knots (28.7 km/h; 17.8 mph) surfaced
  • 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) submerged
Range4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) surfaced
Test depth300 ft (91 m) max
Complement61
Armament

HMS Tactician was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built as P314 by Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow, and launched on 29 July 1942.