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ROLAND MORILLOT submarine (1944 / 1946)

Roland Morillot 1946

Roland Morillot 1954

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Roland Morillot (ex-U2518) E13, later- S12, 1950- S613 732 Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany 8.1944 4.10.1944 11.1944 // 2.1946 BU 1968

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

1621 / 1819

Length, m

76.7

Breadth, m

8.00

Draught, m

6.32

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MAN diesels / 2 SSW electric motors + 2 SSW crouching electric motors

Power, h. p.

4000 / 4400 + 226

Max speed, kts

15.6 / 17.2

Fuel, t

diesel oil 253

Endurance, nm(kts) 15500(10) / 340(5)

Armament

2 x 2 - 20/65 C/38, 6 - 533 TT (bow, 23 or 17+12 mines)

Electronic equipment FuMO61 or FuMO65 radar, SU-Apparat, TAG, GHG, Balkon-Gerät sonars

Complement

57

Diving depth operational, m 135

Project history: Ex-German submarine of XXI series transferred after war by reparations.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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

 

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