Chilean submarine Fresia
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The Chilean submarine Fresia was an H-class submarine of the Chilean Navy. The vessel was originally ordered by the United Kingdom's Royal Navy as HMS H20, but was handed over to Chile in 1917 as H6.
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British submarine H20 in drydock, East Boston, 1915. The vessel later joined the Chilean Navy as Fresia. | |
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Name | H6 |
Builder | Fore River Yard, Quincy, Massachusetts |
Launched | 26 July 1915 |
Acquired | 1917 |
Renamed | Fresia, 1924 |
Stricken | 1945 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | H-class submarine |
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Length | 150 ft 9 in (45.9 m) |
Beam | 15 ft 9 in (4.8 m) |
Draught | 12 ft 4 in (3.8 m) |
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Range |
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Complement | 22 |
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