HMS Upshot (P82)
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Name: | HMS Upshot |
Ordered: | 21 May 1942 |
Builder: | Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow-in-Furness |
Laid down: | 30 May 1943 |
Launched: | 24 March 1944 |
Commissioned: | 15 May 1944 |
Identification: | pennant number P82 |
Fate: | Scrapped at T.W. Ward's shipbreakers, Preston on 2 November 1949 |
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Class & type: | V-class submarine |
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Length: | 204 ft 6 in (62.33 m) |
Beam: | 16 ft 1 in (4.90 m) |
Draught: | 15 ft 3 in (4.65 m) |
Propulsion: | 2 shaft diesel-electric, 2 Paxman diesel generators + electric motors, 615 hp (459 kW) / 825 hp (615 kW) |
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Complement: | 33 officers and men |
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HMS Upshot was a V-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was built during the Second World War as part of the second batch (18 in number) of V-class submarines ordered on 21 May 1942.
She was built by Vickers-Armstrong (Barrow-in-Furness), being laid down on 3 May 1943, launched on 24 March 1944, and finally commissioned on 15 May 1944.
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Fate
The submarine was decommissioned on 2 November 1949 and broken up for scrap in Preston.
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References
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- HMS Upshot at Uboat.net