USS K-1 (SS-32)

For other ships with the same name, see USS Haddock and USS K-1.
USS K-1 (SS-32) while underway in 1916
History
United States
NameUSS K-1
BuilderFore River Shipbuilding Company of Quincy, Massachusetts
Laid down20 February 1912
Launched3 September 1913
Commissioned17 March 1914
Decommissioned7 March 1923
IdentificationSS-32
FateSold for scrap, 25 June 1931
General characteristics
Class and typeK-class submarine
Displacement
  • 392 tons surfaced
  • 521 tons submerged
Length153 feet 7 inches
Beam16 feet 8 inches
Draft13 feet 1 inch
Speed
  • 14 knots (16 mph; 26 km/h) surfaced
  • 10.5 knots (12 mph; 19 km/h) submerged
Complement28 officers and men
Armament4 × 18-inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes

USS K-1 (SS-32) was the lead ship of her class of submarine of the United States Navy. Originally named Haddock until renamed while under construction, she participated in World War I as a patrol sub off the coast of the Azores in southwest Europe.