Circé 1915
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Circé | Q047 | Arsenal de Toulon | 1905 | 13.9.1907 | 1909 | sunk 20.9.1918 | |
Calypso | Q048 | Arsenal de Toulon | 1905 | 22.10.1907 | 1909 | collision 7.7.1914 |
Displacement standard, t |
|
Displacement normal, t |
351 / 491 |
Length, m |
47.1 |
Breadth, m |
4.90 |
Draught, m |
3.00 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 MAN diesels / 2 electric motors |
Power, h. p. |
630 / 460 |
Max speed, kts |
11.9 / 7.7 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 2160(8) / 98(3.5) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 47/50 M1902, 6 - 450 TC (2 Drzewiecki drop-collars, 4 ext cradles) |
Complement | 22 |
Diving depth operational, m | 40 |
Project history: Twin-hull submersibles designed by M Laubeuf. Ordered 8 October 1904 under the 1904 programme.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Calypso was sunk in collision with Circé off Toulon 7.7.1914. Circé was sunk in the Adriatic by German submarine U47 20.9.1918.
Circé 1909
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014