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R-Class

USA Submarine WWI Submarines Tier 1 Power 13.29

First 21-Inch Torpedo Subs - R-class were first US submarines with larger 21-inch torpedoes. 20 boats built for WWI service.

Specifications

Displacement (std)
497 t
Displacement (full)
680 (submerged) t
Length
173.9 ft
Beam
16.6 ft
Crew
33
Ships built
20
Commissioned
1918-1919
Decommissioned
1930-1946

Performance

Top speed
14 kn
Range
5900

Armament

Main guns
1× 3-inch/50 cal deck gun
Secondary guns
None
Torpedoes
4× 21-inch

Armor & Systems

Belt
None

In-Game

Tier
T1
Game power
13.29
Research cost
292
Credit cost
9,303

Notable

Historical source ↗