HMS Ocelot (S17)

Ocelot in 1989
History
United Kingdom
NameOcelot
BuilderChatham Dockyard
Laid down17 November 1960
Launched5 May 1962
Commissioned31 January 1964
DecommissionedAugust 1991
StatusPreserved as a museum vessel since 1992
General characteristics as designed
Class and typeOberon-class submarine
Displacement
  • 1,610 tons standard
  • 2,030 tons full load surfaced
  • 2,410 tons full load submerged
Length
Beam26.5 feet (8.1 m)
Draught18 feet (5.5 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 × Admiralty Standard Range 16 VMS diesel generators
  • 2 × 3,000 shaft horsepower (2,200 kW) electric motors
  • 2 shafts
Speed
  • 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) submerged
  • 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced
Complement69
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Type 186 and Type 187 sonars
  • I-band surface search radar
Armament
  • 8 × 21-inch (530 mm) torpedo tubes (6 forward, 2 aft)
  • 24 torpedoes

HMS Ocelot (S17) is an Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine which was operated by the Royal Navy.


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