HMS Sentinel (P256)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Sentinel.
HMS Sentinel was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She was not completed until after the war and was sold for scrap in 1962.
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Name | HMS Sentinel |
Builder | Scotts, Greenock |
Laid down | 15 November 1943 |
Launched | 27 July 1945 |
Commissioned | 28 December 1945 |
Fate | Sold 28 February 1962 |
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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 1 in (4.3 m) |
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Range | 7,500 nmi (13,900 km; 8,600 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) surface; 120 nmi (220 km; 140 mi) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph) submerged |
Test depth | 350 feet (106.7 m) |
Complement | 48 |
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