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SUBMARINES

JEAN AUTRIC class submarines (1917 / 1918)

Jean Autric 1918

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Jean Autric (ex-U105) E3 274 Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany 1916 16.5.1917 7.1917 // 11.1918 stricken 1.1937
Léon Mignot (ex-U108) E4 277 Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany 1916 11.10.1917 12.1917 // 11.1918 stricken 7.1935

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

798 / 1000

Length, m

71.6

Breadth, m

6.30

Draught, m

3.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MAN diesels / 2 SSW electric motors

Power, h. p.

2400 / 1200

Max speed, kts

16.4 / 8.4

Fuel, t

diesel oil 107

Endurance, nm(kts) 9280(8) / 50(5)

Armament

1 x 1 - 105/42 Tbts L/45 C/16, 1 x 1 - 88/27 TK L/30 C/08, 6 - 500 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 16)

Complement 36
Diving depth operational, m 50

Project history: Ex-German submarines of MS type, requisitioned after war.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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

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