Allied Warships

Submarines

O 8 class

1 ship

Technical information

TypeSubmarine
Displacement368 / 440 BRT 
Length46.2 m 
Complement26 men 
Armament1 37mm
1 12.7mm MG
4 18" torpedo tubes (bow)
8 torpedoes 
Max speed13 / 8 knots (surfaced/submerged)
EnginesDiesel / Electric, 2 shafts 
Power480 / 320 HP  (surfaced/submerged)
Notes on class 

Royal Dutch Navy Royal Dutch Navy ships of the O 8 class

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HNMS O 8 Lost on 14 May 1940


1 Submarine of the O 8 class. 1 of them was lost.

Full wartime service history on this vessel.

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