Allied Warships

FR Achille

Submarine of the Redoutable class

NavyThe French Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassRedoutable 
Pennant 
Built byArsenal de Brest (Brest, France) 
Ordered 
Laid down1 Sep 1928 
Launched28 May 1930 
Commissioned29 Jun 1933 
Lost18 Jun 1940 
History

Scuttled at Brest on 18 June 1940 to prevent her capture by the Germans. Achille was in drydock and unable to move under own power when the germans entered the city, leaving no alternative but to scuttle.

 

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