USS K-5

	USS K-5 in Hampton Roads, Virginia, 13 December 1916
History
United States
Name	K-5
Builder	Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts
Cost	$483,176.90 (hull and machinery)
Laid down	10 June 1912
Launched	17 March 1914
Sponsored by	Mrs. Julie Child
Commissioned	22 August 1914
Decommissioned	20 February 1923
Stricken	18 December 1930
Identification	Hull symbol: SS-36 (17 July 1920); Call sign: NYJ; ;
Fate	Sold for scrapping, 3 June 1931
General characteristics
Class & type	K-class submarine
Displacement	392 long tons (398 t) surfaced; 521 long tons (529 t) submerged;
Length	153 ft 7 in (46.81 m)
Beam	16 ft 8 in (5.08 m)
Draft	13 ft 1 in (3.99 m)
Installed power	950 hp (710 kW) (diesel engines); 340 hp (250 kW) (electric motors);
Propulsion	2 × NELSECO diesel engines; 2 × Electro Dynamic electric motors; 2 × 60-cell batteries; 2 × Propellers;
Speed	14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph) surfaced; 10.5 kn (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) submerged;
Range	4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph) surfaced; 120 nmi (220 km; 140 mi) at 5 kn (9.3 km/h; 5.8 mph) submerged;
Test depth	200 ft (61 m)
Capacity	18,126 US gal (68,610 L; 15,093 imp gal) fuel
Complement	2 officers; 26 enlisted;
Armament	4 × 18 inch (450 mm) bow torpedo tubes (8 torpedoes)

USS K-5 (SS-36), also known as "Submarine No. 36", was a K-class submarine of the United States Navy (USN). She patrolled off the Azores, during WWI.