Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS L-5 (SS-44).
2 x Diesel engines with 2 x electric motors developing 1,200 to 1,300 horsepower to 2 x shafts.
Propulsion
14.0 kts
16.1 mph
Surface Speed
10.5 kts
12.1 mph
Submerged Speed
3,302 nm
3,800 miles | 6,116 km
Range