HMS Ocelot (S17)

	Ocelot in 1989
History
United Kingdom
Name	Ocelot
Builder	Chatham Dockyard
Laid down	17 November 1960
Launched	5 May 1962
Commissioned	31 January 1964
Decommissioned	August 1991
Status	Preserved as a museum vessel since 1992
General characteristics as designed
Class and type	Oberon-class submarine
Displacement	1,610 tons standard; 2,030 tons full load surfaced; 2,410 tons full load submerged;
Length	241 feet (73 m) between perpendiculars; 295.2 feet (90.0 m) length overall;
Beam	26.5 feet (8.1 m)
Draught	18 feet (5.5 m)
Propulsion	2 × Admiralty Standard Range 16 VMS diesel generators; 2 × 3,000 shaft horsepower (2,200 kW) electric motors; 2 shafts;
Speed	17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) submerged; 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced;
Complement	69
Sensors and ; processing systems	Type 186 and Type 187 sonars; I-band surface search radar;
Armament	8 × 21-inch (530 mm) torpedo tubes (6 forward, 2 aft); 24 torpedoes;

HMS Ocelot (S17) is an Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine which was operated by the Royal Navy.

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