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HNLMS O 5

O 2 class patrol submarines

Field	Value
section1	{{Infobox ship/image
image	De onderzeeboot Hr.Ms. O 5 (1914-1935). Tijdens proefvaart (2158 090422).jpg
image_caption	O 5
section2	{{Infobox ship/career
flag
name	O 5
builder	De Schelde
laid_down	15 June 1912
launched	2 October 1913
commissioned	20 or 21 August 1914
decommissioned	1935
fate	Decommissioned 1935
section3	{{Infobox ship/characteristics
header_caption
class
displacement	*134 tons
length	32.13 m
beam	3.3 m
draught	2.73 m
propulsion	*1 × 280 bhp diesel engine
*1 × {{convert	145	bhp	0	abbr	on}} electric motor
speed	*11 kn surfaced
*{{convert	8	kn	abbr	on}} submerged
range	*500 nmi at 10 kn on the surface
*{{convert	35	nmi	abbr	on	lk=in}} at 7 kn submerged
complement	10
armament	2 × 18 inch bow torpedo tubes

149 tons
1 × 145 bhp electric motor
8 kn submerged
35 nmi at 7 kn submerged

O 5 was a patrol submarines of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The ship was built by De Schelde shipyard in Flushing.

Service history

The submarine was ordered on 18 December 1911 and 15 June 1912 the O 5 was laid down in Flushing at the shipyard of De Schelde . The launch took place on 2 October 1913.

On 20 or 21 August 1914 the ship is commissioned in the navy and stationed in Den Helder. 31 Jan 1914, the ship sinks after the simultaneous opening of an inner and outer torpedo tube doors. O 5 was raised in February 1914 and recommissioned.

During World War I the ship was based in Den Helder. In 1915 the ship sinks again after the simultaneous opening of an inner and outer torpedo tube door. O 5 is raised again and recommissioned.

In 1916 on 9 February one man dies and six others are wounded after a torpedo explosion while moored in Flushing.

In 1935 the O 5 was decommissioned.

References

(2012). "Dutch Submarines: The O 2 submarine class". dutchsubmarines.com.
(2012). "Dutch Submarines: The submarine O 5". dutchsubmarines.com.

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