| Name: | UTHER launched as P 62 |
| Type: | Submarine |
| Keel: | 31/01/1942 |
| Launched: | 06/04/1943 |
| Completed: | 15/08/1943 |
| Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd |
| Yard: | High Walker |
| Yard Number: | 50 |
| Dimensions: | 545disp surf, 740disp subm, 197.0ft x 16.0 x 12.8(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x oil engines, 615bhp; 2 x electric motors, 825bhp |
| Engines by: | Paxman Ricardo diesel generators |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 11.5knots surf, 9.0knots subm |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 1 x 3ins gun, 4 x 21.0ins torpedoes |
| History: | |
| 15/08/1943 | British Royal Navy |
| 04/1950 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Member of the U Class (Group 2) of submarines |
| 06/04/1943: Launched as P 62 | |
| 02/1950: Sold to TW Ward Ltd for breaking up | |
| 04/1950: Arrived at Hayle for breaking up |
Above photo is copyright of the Imperial War Museum
Profile & Decks plan of a typical U/V Class (Group 2) courtesy of MP Cocker. Click HERE to enlarge
