Submarine class
French 600 Series submarines
600 Series
The class in numbers
- 28 Completed
- 18 Lost
Design and service
- Type
- Submarine
- Built
- 1923–1933
- In commission
- 1927–1945
- Subclasses
- (600 series):, Sirène-class submarine, Ariane-class submarine, Circé-class submarine, (630 series) :, Orion-class submarine, Diane-class submarine, Argonaute-class submarine
Class specifications
Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.
As built
- Displacement, surfaced
- 641 long tons (651 t)
- Displacement, submerged
- 809 long tons (822 t)
- Length
- 65.9 m (216.2 ft)
- Speed
- 14 knots (25.9 km/h, 16.1 mph)
- Complement
- 41
- Main gun
- 100 mm (3.9 in)
- Armament
- 7 × 550 mm torpedo tubes
- 1 × 75 - 100 mm deck gun
- 1 × twin 8 mm machine guns
Sources
- Facts harvested from French 600 Series submarines on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.