Allied Warships


Submarines

Requin class

10 ships

Technical information

TypeSubmarine
Displacement974 / 1441 BRT 
Length78 metres 
Complement4 officers + 50 men 
Armament1 3.9" gun.
1 13 mm AA.
10 21.7" torpedo tubes. 
Max speed15 / 9 knots (surfaced/submerged)
EnginesDiesel / electric, 2 shafts 
Power2900 BHP / 1800 SHP  (surfaced/submerged)
Notes on class 


All ships of the Requin class:

Free French Navy (more on Free French Navy)

FFL Narval (i) (lost 15 Dec 1940)

French Navy (more on French Navy)

Caiman
Dauphin
Espadon
Marsouin
Narval (Became the Free French Narval)
Phoque
Requin
Morse (lost 16 Jun 1940)
Souffleur (lost 25 Jun 1941)

3 Submariness of the Requin class lost.


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