Class overviewGeneral characteristics
Builders:
Operators: United States Navy
Preceded by:USS Holland (SS-1)
Succeeded by:B-class submarine
Built:1900-1903
In commission:1903-1921
Completed:7
Retired:7
Preserved:0
Type:Submarine
Displacement:107 tons
Length:63 ft 10 in (19.46 m)
Beam:11 ft 11 in (3.63 m)
Draft:10 ft 7 in (3.23 m)
Propulsion:
Speed:
  • 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) (surfaced)
  • 7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) (submerged)
Test depth:150 ft (46 m)
Complement:7
Armament:One 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tube(3 long or 5 short torpedoes)