STØREN submarines (1944 / 1947)

Støren 1950

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
U2 (ex-Vulpine), 4.1951- Støren	U2, 4.1951- S322	59	Vickers-Armstrong, Tyne, UK	11.1942	28.12.1943	6/1944 // 19.9.1947	stricken 1.1959
U3 (ex-Morse, ex-Vortex), 4.1951- Sælen	U3, 4.1951- S323	891	Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow, UK	1943	19.8.1944	11.1944 // 18.2.1947	stricken 1.1958

Displacement standard, t

545

Displacement normal, t

662 / 740

Length, m

62.3

Breadth, m

4.90

Draught, m

4.65

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Paxman diesel-generators, 2 electric motors

Power, h. p.

615 / 825

Max speed, kts

11.25 / 10

Fuel, t

diesel oil 55

Endurance, nm(kts)

4700(10) / 30(9)

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/45 CP Mk V, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk IIA S/M, 4 - 533 TT (bow, 8 torpedoes or 6 М2 mines)

Electronic equipment

type 267QW radar, type 129, type 138 sonars

Complement

33

Diving depth operational, m

90

Project history: Former British 'U long hull' class submarines. U3 was transferred after service under French flag.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

DANISH ROYAL NAVY (DENMARK)

SUBMARINES

STØREN submarines (1944 / 1947)

Displacement standard, t	545
Displacement normal, t	662 / 740
Length, m	62.3
Breadth, m	4.90
Draught, m	4.65
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Paxman diesel-generators, 2 electric motors
Power, h. p.	615 / 825
Max speed, kts	11.25 / 10
Fuel, t	diesel oil 55
Endurance, nm(kts)	4700(10) / 30(9)
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/45 CP Mk V, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk IIA S/M, 4 - 533 TT (bow, 8 torpedoes or 6 М2 mines)
Electronic equipment	type 267QW radar, type 129, type 138 sonars
Complement	33
Diving depth operational, m	90