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RENÉ AUDRY submarine (1918 / 1918)

René Audry 1918

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
René Audry (ex-U119) E10 93 Vulcan, Hamburg, Germany 1916 4.4.1918 6.1918 // 11.1918 stricken 10.1937

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

1164 / 1512

Length, m

81.5

Breadth, m

7.42

Draught, m

4.22

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MAN diesels / 2 BBC or SSW electric motors

Power, h. p.

2400 / 1200

Max speed, kts

14.7 / 7

Fuel, t

diesel oil 217

Endurance, nm(kts) 13900(8) / 35(4.5)

Armament

1 x 1 - 149/42 TK L/45 C/16, 4 - 500 TT (bow, 14), 42 mines + 30 mines in deck stowage

Complement 40
Diving depth operational, m 75

Project history: Ex-German submarine cruiser-minelayer of project 45, 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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