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  Country United Kingdom
  Country Flag Flag of the United Kingdomsvg
  Builders Vickers at Barrow-in-Furness
  Operators Royal Navy
  Preceding Class Holland Class Submarine
  Following Class B Class Submarine
  Total Ships In Class HMS A1 , HMS A2 , HMS A3 , HMS A4 , HMS A5 , HMS A6 , HMS A7 , HMS A8 , HMS A9 , HMS A10 , HMS A11 , HMS A12 , HMS A13
  Ship Displacement 190&nbsptons surfaced<br>207&nbsptons submerged
  Ship Length 10525&nbspfeet (32&nbspm)
  Ship Beam 1275&nbspfeet (39&nbspm)
  Ship Propulsion 16 cylinder Wolseley 450&nbsphp (336&nbspkW) Gasoline engine<br>150 Horsepower (112&nbspkW) electric motor
  Ship Speed maximum 105&nbspknots (19&nbspkm/h) surfaced<br>maximum 7&nbspknots (13&nbspkm/h) dived
  Ship Range 360&nbspnautical miles (667&nbspkm) at 105&nbspknots (19&nbspkm/h) surfaced<br>20&nbspnautical miles (37&nbspkm) submerged at 5&nbspknots (9&nbspkm/h)
  Ship Complement 11 (2 officers and 9 ratings)
  Ship Armament Two 18&nbspinch (457&nbspmm) torpedo tubes plus two reloads