Allied Warships

Submarines

Argonaute class

5 ships


The submarine FR Argonaute of the French Navy. She was lost on 8 Nov 1942.

Technical information

TypeSubmarine
Displacement630 / 798 BRT 
Length63 metres 
Complement4 officers + 38 men 
Armament1 3" gun.
1 13 mm AA.
6 21.7" torpedo tubes.
2 15.7" torpedo tubes. 
Max speed14 / 9 knots (surfaced/submerged)
EnginesDiesel / electric, 2 shafts 
Power1300 BHP / 1000 SHP  (surfaced/submerged)
Notes on class 

French Navy French Navy ships of the Argonaute class

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Aréthuse
Argonaute Lost on 8 Nov 1942
Atalante
La Sultane
La Vestale


5 Submarines of the Argonaute class. 1 of them was lost.

See all French Navy Submarine classes.


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