H.M.S. K14
1917
(Navis 175)
- Class: K class - 17 submarines of 1915
- Displacement: 1,980 tons surfaced; 2566 tons submerged
- Dimensions: 330 x 26.5 x 17 ft.
- Machinery: 2-shaft Parsons geared steam turbines, 2 Yarrow boilers, 4 electric motors, 10,500hp/1,400hp = 24/9 knots
- Armament: 1-4 in., 1-3 in. A.A.; 8-18 in. T.T. (4 bow, 4 stern)
- Complement: 59
- Builder: Fairfield
- Laid Down: 1916
- Launched: 8 Feb 1917
- Completed: 1917
- Notes: One of a unique class of steam-powered submarines designed to keep up with the battle fleet. Originally had 2-4 in. guns and additional 2 T.T. mounted in the superstructure. Due to extreme wetness, the bow was built up, 1-4 in. gun removed and the other moved to the superstructure, while the extra 2 T.T. were removed. K14 was sold for breakup Dec 1926.
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