HMS Tradewind (P329)
HMS Tradewind P329 | |
| History | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Tradewind |
| Builder | Chatham Dockyard |
| Laid down | 11 February 1942 |
| Launched | 11 December 1942 |
| Commissioned | 18 October 1943 |
| Identification | Pennant number P329 |
| Fate | Scrapped 14 December 1955 |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | British T class submarine |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 276 ft 6 in (84.28 m) |
| Beam | 25 ft 6 in (7.77 m) |
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| Speed |
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| Range | 4,500 nautical miles at 11 knots (8,330 km at 20 km/h) surfaced |
| Test depth | 300 ft (91 m) max |
| Complement | 61 |
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HMS Tradewind was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built as P329 at Chatham, and launched on 11 December 1942. As of 2021 she is the only ship of the Royal Navy to have been named Tradewind, after the trade winds.