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Voracious 1944 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Doris (ex-Vineyard)	T2	888	Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow, UK	1943	8.5.1944	8.1944	to United Kingdom 1947 (Vineyard)
Morse (ex-Vortex)	T3	891	Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow, UK	1943	19.8.1944	11.1944	to Denmark 1947 (Sælen)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	545
Displacement normal, t	658 - 662 / 740
Length, m	62.3
Breadth, m	4.90
Draught, m	4.65
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Paxman diesel-generators, 2 electric motors
Power, h. p.	615 / 825
Max speed, kts	11.25 / 10
Fuel, t	diesel oil 55
Endurance, nm(kts)	4700(10) / 30(9)
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/45 20cwt QF Mk I/II/III, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 4 - 533 TT (bow, 8 torpedoes or 6 М2 mines)
Electronic equipment	type 267QW radar, type 129, type 138 sonars
Complement	33
Diving depth operational, m	90

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Project history

Ex-British submarines of U class (long hull) transferred to France in day of completing, returned after war.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.

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