P714 1943
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| P714 (ex-Bronzo) | P714 | Tosi, Taranto, Italy | 12.1940 | 28.9.1941 | 1.1942 // 7.1943 | to France 1.1944 (Narval) |
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Displacement standard, t |
--- |
|
Displacement normal, t |
697 / 850 |
|
Length, m |
60.2 |
|
Breadth, m |
6.44 |
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Draught, m |
4.78 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 Fiat diesels / 2 Marellli electric motors |
|
Power, h. p. |
1400 / 800 |
|
Max speed, kn |
14.7 / 7.7 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 78 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2300(14) / 80(4) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 100/47 M1938 , 2 x 1 - 13.2/76, 4 - 533 TT (bow, 8) |
| Sensors | hydrophone |
|
Complement |
45 |
|
Diving depth operational, m |
80 |
Project history: Last, 5th series of 600t submarines of Italian navy. Repetition of Adua class with with less size CT for stability improvement and decreasing of silhouette. Also power of diesels was raised. Bronzo was captured by British minesweepers Boston, Cromarty, Poole and Seeham 12.7.1943 off Syracuse.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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