HM Submarine X1 was a British submarine of the interwar period. Conceived and designed as a submersible commerce raider for the Royal Navy; at the time of her launching she was the largest submarine in the world.

May 6, 2023 · HMS X1 was an experimental cruiser submarine designed for the Royal Navy, a merchant shipping raider. At the time of her launch, she was the world’s largest submarine. The name was later resurrected by experimental midget …

Cruiser submarine HMS X.1, designed and built in secrecy and scrapped before World War II, has largely escaped the notice of naval analysts and historians. This book tries to fill that gap, based on long-neglected official records and surviving firsthand accounts.

HM Submarine X1 – World War 1 submarine. HM Submarine X2 – Name given to the Italian Submarine, Galileo Galilei , after she was captured and taken into service by the Royal Navy. XE class submarine – Improved X Class submarine.

Jun 13, 2016 · When HMS X1 was launched, she was the largest submarine at sea, 3,600 long tons (3,700 t) submerged. She became the only warship designed and built for the Royal Navy after World War 1, to be scrapped before the start of World War II.

Oct 24, 2022 · The X1 was a Royal Navy submarine known as X1, the largest British submarine for over 40 years and the influence of the famous French submarine the Surcouf. The Submarine X1 came from the idea of testing the raiding submersible cruiser that was suggested by …

HM Submarine X1 was a British submarine of the interwar period. Conceived and designed as a submersible commerce raider for the Royal Navy; at the time of her launching she was the largest submarine in the world.

HM Submarine X1 was conceived and designed as a submersible commerce raider for the Royal Navy; at the time of her launching she was the largest submarine in the world. The idea of a submarine cruiser had been proposed as early as 1915, but was not put into practice until 1921. X1, which was...

H.M.S. X1 was a large cruiser submarine in the Royal Navy launched in 1923 and completed in 1925.

Lo HMS X1 è stato un sommergibile incrociatore della Royal Navy britannica, rimasto in servizio attivo dal 1926 al 1930. [1] Era in gran parte basato sulla incompleta classe tedesca U-173, i cui piani furono ottenuti dall'Ammiragliato britannico, come premio di guerra.