Category talk:Peral (submarine, 1888)
PERAL submarine (1890)
[edit]Names Peral Builders Carraca, Cadiz: Peral Completed 6/1890: Peral Losses None Transfers None Discarding 1909: Peral
Displacement standard, t
Displacement normal, t / 87 Length, m 21.3 Breadth, m 2.60 Draught, m
No of shafts 2 Machinery electric motors Power, h. p. 60 Max speed, kts / 10 Fuel, t battery only Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament 1 - 356 TT (bow, 3) Complement 6 Diving depth operational, m 50 Ship project history: Designed by Lt Isaac Peral y Caballero. She dived and surfaced using ballast tanks and vertical screws, below the cigar-shaped hull fwd and aft. The motors were powered by accumulators, and two spare Schwarzkopf torpedoes could be carried.
See: http://www.navypedia.org/ships/spain/sp_ss_peral.htm --BeckenhamBear (talk) 13:48, 6 October 2017 (UTC)