HNoMS Kobben (1909)

Class overview
Name	Kobben (A-1)
Builders	Krupp Germania shipyard at Kiel, Germany
Operators	Royal Norwegian Navy
Succeeded by	A class
In service	1909–1926
Completed	1
General characteristics
Displacement	206 t (203 long tons) ↑; 259 t (255 long tons) ↓;
Length	39.3 m (128 ft 11 in)
Beam	3.7 m (12 ft 2 in)
Draught	3.0 m (9 ft 10 in)
Propulsion	2 × 225 bhp (168 kW) kerosine engines; 2 × 150 shp (110 kW) electric engines;
Speed	11.9 kn (22.0 km/h; 13.7 mph) ↑; 8.9 knots (16.5 km/h; 10.2 mph) ↓;
Range	1,450 nmi (2,690 km; 1,670 mi) at 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) ↑; 45 nmi (83 km; 52 mi) at 6.5 knots (12.0 km/h; 7.5 mph) ↓;
Test depth	50 m (164 ft)
Complement	14
Armament	3 × 18 in (46 cm) torpedo tubes

Kobben (renamed to A-1 in 1913) was the first submarine of the Royal Norwegian Navy. It was delivered on 28 November 1909. The boat was stricken in 1926 and scrapped in 1933. It was succeeded by the A class.

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