KT type 2nd class submarines




Displacement665t surface, 1000t submerged
Length74.2m oa
Width6.1m
Draught3.7m
Machinery2-shaft diesel/electric motor, 1200bhp surface, 1200shp submerged
Speed13kt surface, 8kt submerged
Armament4-53cm TT, 1-12cm/45cal gun, 1-7.7mm MG
Complement43



Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
Ro-29
(SS-68)
FY1918Kawasaki, Kobe1921. 6. 21922.12. 51923. 9.15SS2
(SS-68)
1924.11. 1 renamed(Ro-29)
1936. 4. 1 disc
Ro-30
(SS-69)
FY1918Kawasaki, Kobe1921. 6.271923. 1.181924. 4.29SS2
(SS-69)
1924.11. 1 renamed(Ro-30)
1942. 4. 1 disc
1945 BU
Ro-31
(SS-70)
FY1918Kawasaki, Kobe?
1924.12.20
(laid down)
(1923. 2)
1926. 9.25
(1923. 8.21
lost incomplete by accident)
1927. 5.10
SS21945. 5.25 disc
1946. 4. 5 scuttled
Ro-32
(SS-71)
FY1918Kawasaki, Kobe1921.10.241923. 3.191924. 5.31SS2
(SS-71)
1924.11. 1 renamed(Ro-32)
1942. 4. 1 disc
1945 BU



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