Archimède 1912
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Archimède | Q073 | Q29 | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 1/1908 | 4.8.1909 | 9/1911 | stricken 11.1919 |
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Displacement standard, t |
|
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Displacement normal, t |
598 / 811 |
|
Length, m |
60.5 |
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Breadth, m |
5.60 |
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Draught, m |
4.10 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 VTE, 2 boilers / 2 electric motors |
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Power, h. p. |
1700 / 1230 |
|
Max speed, kts |
14.9 / 11 |
|
Fuel, t |
oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1160(10) / 100(4.5) |
|
Armament |
7 - 450 TT (1 bow, 4 Drzewiecki drop-collars, 2 ext abeam CT, 8) |
| Complement | 26 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 40 |
Project history: Authorised under the 1906 programme and designed by M Hutter. She was essentially an improved version of Pluviôse class having superior machinery. Twin-hull type, fitted with three horizontal and one vertical rudder. She attained 15.2kts on the surface.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014