HMS Totem (P352)
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HMS Totem was a Group 3 T-class submarine of the Royal Navy which entered service in the last few months of World War II. To-date, she is the only ship of the Royal Navy to have been named Totem.
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HMS Totem in Plymouth Sound, December 1944 | |
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Name | HMS Totem |
Ordered | 1941 |
Builder | HM Dockyard Devonport |
Laid down | 22 October 1942 |
Launched | 28 September 1943 |
Commissioned | 9 January 1945 |
Identification | Pennant number: P352 |
Fate | Sold to the Israeli Navy in 1965 |
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Class and type | T-class submarine |
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Length | 276 ft 6 in (84.28 m) |
Beam | 25 ft 6 in (7.77 m) |
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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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Totem was sold to Israel in 1965 and commissioned into the Israeli Sea Corps in 1967 as INS Dakar. She sank whilst on passage from the United Kingdom to Israel in January 1968.[1]