Three K Class submarines, K3, K6 and K7, which were designed to be fast enough to keep up the ...

Accession Number A02585
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Three K Class submarines, K3, K6 and K7, which were designed to be fast enough to keep up the battle fleet by employing steam boilers for surface propulsion. These submarines featured retractable funnels for submerged navigation but were not a successful class of submarine.

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