French submarine Amphitrite (1914)
The French submarine Amphitrite was the lead boat of the class of eight submarines built for the French Navy during the 1910s and completed during World War I.
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History | |
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Name | Amphitrite |
Builder | Arsenal de Rochefort |
Launched | 9 June 1914 |
Commissioned | 6 February 1918 |
Stricken | 24 July 1935 |
Identification | Pennant number: Q94 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, |
General characteristics (as built) | |
Class and type | Amphitrite-class submarine |
Displacement |
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Length | 53.95 m (177 ft 0 in) (o/a) |
Beam | 5.41 m (17 ft 9 in) (deep) |
Draft | 3.3 m (10 ft 10 in) |
Installed power |
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Propulsion | 2 shafts |
Speed |
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Range |
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Test depth | 40 m (131 ft 3 in) |
Complement | 27 crew |
Armament |
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See also
Bibliography
- Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I. London: Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-0445-5.
- Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (1985). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-245-5.
- Garier, Gérard (2002). A l'épreuve de la Grande Guerre. L'odyssée technique et humaine du sous-marin en France (in French). Vol. 3–2. Bourg-en-Bresse, France: Marines édition. ISBN 2-909675-81-5.
- Garier, Gérard (2000). Des Clorinde (1912-1916) aux Diane (1912–1917). L'odyssée technique et humaine du sous-marin en France (in French). Vol. 3–1. Bourg-en-Bresse, France: Marines édition. ISBN 2-909675-54-8.
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). "Classement par types". Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 2, 1870 - 2006. Toulon: Roche. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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