| Navy | The French Navy |
| Type | Large destroyer |
| Class | Guepard |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | Arsenal de Lorient (Lorient, France) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 14 Mar, 1927 |
| Launched | 29 Oct, 1928 |
| Commissioned | 10 Oct, 1930 |
| Lost | 3 May, 1940 |
| Loss position | 65.42N, 07.17E (See a map) |
| History | Bison (Capt. J.A.R. Bouan) was sunk by German aircraft some 110 nautical miles west of Vega Island, Norway in postion 65º42'N, 07º17'E. |
uboat.net
Events on this day
Commander file
U-boat of the Day
U-984 - 4 patrols
4 ships sunk (22.850 tons)
4 ships sunk (22.850 tons)
U-boat Finder
W3C
16 May, 2008
Server time: 18:43