HMS Oracle (S16)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Oracle.
HMS Oracle was an Oberon-class submarine of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Oracle | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Oracle |
Builder | Cammell Laird, Birkenhead |
Laid down | 26 April 1960 |
Launched | 26 September 1961 |
Commissioned | 14 February 1963 |
Decommissioned | 18 September 1993 |
Fate | Transferred to Pounds scrapyard, Portsmouth in 1997 for breaking up, completed in mid-2003.[1] |
General characteristics as designed | |
Class and type | Oberon-class submarine |
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Beam | 26.5 feet (8.1 m) |
Draught | 18 feet (5.5 m) |
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Complement | 68 |
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