HMS Tally-Ho

	HMS Tally-Ho
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Tally-Ho
Namesake	Tally-ho
Builder	Vickers Armstrong, Barrow
Laid down	25 March 1941
Launched	23 December 1942
Commissioned	12 April 1943
Motto	(first - unofficial) Celeriter in hostem - official Celeriter ad hostem - 'Swiftly among the foe'
Fate	Scrapped February 1967
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General characteristics
Class and type	T-class submarine
Displacement	1,290 tons surfaced; 1,560 tons submerged;
Length	276 ft 6 in (84.28 m)
Beam	25 ft 6 in (7.77 m)
Draught	12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) forward; 14 ft 7 in (4.45 m) aft;
Propulsion	Two shafts; Twin Davey Paxman diesel engines 2,500 hp (1,900 kW) each; Twin electric motors 1,450 hp (1,080 kW) each;
Speed	15.5 knots (28.7 km/h) surfaced; 9 knots (17 km/h) submerged;
Range	4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km) at 11 knots (20 km/h) surfaced
Test depth	300 ft (91 m) max
Complement	61
Armament	6 internal forward-facing 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes; 2 external forward-facing torpedo tubes; 2 external amidships rear-facing torpedo tubes; 1 external rear-facing torpedo tubes; 6 reload torpedoes; 1 x 4-inch (102 mm) deck gun; 20 mm Oerlikon anti aircraft gun; 3 anti aircraft machine guns;

HMS Tally-Ho was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built as P317 by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow and launched on 23 December 1942. She has been the only ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name, that of the hunting call, "Tally-Ho!".

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