NAVYPEDIA

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Circé 1909 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Circé	Q047		Arsenal de Toulon	1905	13.9.1907	1909	sunk 20.9.1918
Calypso	Q048		Arsenal de Toulon	1905	22.10.1907	1909	collision 7.7.1914

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement normal, t	351 / 491
Length, m	47.1
Breadth, m	4.90
Draught, m	3.00
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 MAN diesels / 2 electric motors
Power, h. p.	630 / 460
Max speed, kts	11.9 / 7.7
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	2160(8) / 98(3.5)
Armament	1 x 1 - 47/50 M1902, 6 - 450 TC (2 Drzewiecki drop-collars, 4 ext cradles)
Complement	22
Diving depth operational, m	40

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Project history

Twin-hull submersibles designed by M Laubeuf. Ordered 8 October 1904 under the 1904 programme.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Calypso was sunk in collision with Circé off Toulon 7.7.1914. Circé was sunk in the Adriatic by German submarine U47 20.9.1918.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.