HMS Artful (P456)
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Artful.) HMS Artful (P456), was an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, built by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of Greenock and launched 22 May 1944. In 1953 she took part in the Fleet Review to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. In 1955 she was the first of her class to be rebuilt and streamlined. In 1966 she completed a refit and recommissioned for service with the Home Fleet. In 1967 she undertook a Home Fleet Squadron tour to the West Indies and later that year attended Portsmouth Navy Days.
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HMS Artful (P456)
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Artful.) HMS Artful (P456), was an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, built by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of Greenock and launched 22 May 1944. In 1953 she took part in the Fleet Review to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. In 1955 she was the first of her class to be rebuilt and streamlined. In 1966 she completed a refit and recommissioned for service with the Home Fleet. In 1967 she undertook a Home Fleet Squadron tour to the West Indies and later that year attended Portsmouth Navy Days.
length (mm)
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(For other ships with the same ...... attended Portsmouth Navy Days.
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commissioning date
1948-02-23
laying down
1944-06-08
length (μ)
8.93064e+1
ship beam (μ)
ship launched
1947-05-22
status
*Broken up atCairnryan, June 1972
*Sold to be broken up for scrap, 16 June 1972.
top speed (kmh)
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700,112,750
Ship armament
*6 × bow torpedo tubes
*4 × ...... un
*3 × .303 cal. machine guns
Ship complement
Ship decommissioned
September 1969
Ship displacement
* surfaced
* submerged
Ship ordered
Very late in World War II
Ship propulsion
*2 × Admiralty ML 8-cylinder diesel engines
*2 × electric motors
*2 shafts
Ship range
* at surfaced
* at or at submerged
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(For other ships with the same ...... attended Portsmouth Navy Days.
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HMS Artful (P456)
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