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JOËSSEL submarines (1920)

Joëssel 1933

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Joëssel Q109 Q40 Arsenal de Cherbourg 11/1913 21.7.1919 2/1920 stricken 4.1935
Fulton Q110 Q41 Arsenal de Cherbourg 11.1913 1.4.1919 7/1920 stricken 7.1935

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

870 / 1247

Length, m

74.0

Breadth, m

6.40

Draught, m

3.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Schneider-Carels diesels / 2 electric motors

Power, h. p.

2700 / 1640

Max speed, kts

16.5 / 11

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 4300(10) / 125(5)

Armament

2 x 1 - 75/35 M1897, 8 - 450 TT (2 bow, 4 inboard, 2 ext cradles; 10)

Complement 47
Diving depth operational, m  

Project history: 1914 programme, design of M. Simonot. Originally they were intended to be equipped with 4000hp steam turbine machinery (20kts surface speed) but later design was altered and turbines were used for building of ASW avisos of Ailette class.

Modernizations: 1920s, both: CT was rebuilt.

Naval service: No significant events.

Joëssel 1920

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

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