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AMIRAL BOURGOIS submarine (1914)

Amiral Bourgois 1914

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Amiral Bourgois Q082   Arsenal de Rochefort 5/1908 25.11.1912 8/1914 stricken 11.1919

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

556 / 735

Length, m

56.2

Breadth, m

5.50

Draught, m

3.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Schneider diesels / 2 electric motors

Power, h. p.

1400 / 1000

Max speed, kts

13.9 / 8.7

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 2500(10) / 100(5)

Armament

4 - 450 TT (2 bow, 2 aft)

Complement 25
Diving depth operational, m 40

Project history: Authorised under the 1906 programme. Twin-hulled submersible designed by M Bourdelle.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Amiral Bourgois

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

© Ivan Gogin, 2014