Spanish Navy D-class submarine
 
Specifications, D-1 (S-11), D class:
The boat was laid down on September 23, 1933, at SECN-Sociedad Espagnola de Construcciones Navales, Cartagena, launched, May 11, 1944; and commissioned, March 17, 1947.

Displacement (srf/sub tons): 1,095/1,399            
Dimensions (L*B*D meter): 84.3*6.9*6.3
Propulsion: 2*2,500hp Zulzer diesel engines, 2*650hp electric motors for submergence, driving two shafts
Speed (srf/sub knots): 20.5/9.5
Range (srf/sub n/miles@knots): 9,000@12/ un known
Diving depth (feet): 270
Complement: 60-74 officers and enlisted
Torpedo: 4*21" (533mm) bow torpedo tubes,2*21" stern torpedo tubes
Mines: none
Armament: 1*120mm main deck gun, 2*20mm AA gun

Construction
Only three boats were built in this class, D-1 (S-11), D-2 (S-21), and D-3 (S-22), all by SECN-Sociedad Espagnola de Construcciones Navales, Cartagena. launched from 1921 to 1923.
D-1 (S-11), laid down September 23, 1933, launched May 11, 1944, commissioned March 17, 1947.
D-2 (S-21), laid down November 19, 1934, launched December 12, 1944, commissioned May 23, 1951.
D-3 (S-22), laid down December 11, 1934, launched February 20, 1952, commissioned February 20,1954.

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