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NARVAL 2nd class submarine (1942 / 1944)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Narval (ex-P714, ex-Bronzo) T4   Tosi, Taranto, Italy 12.1940 28.9.1941 1.1942 // 1.1944 TS, sold 1.1949


Technical data


Displacement standard, t---
Displacement normal, t

697 / 850

Length, m

60.2

Breadth, m

6.44

Draught, m

4.78

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Fiat diesels / 2 Marellli electric motors

Power, h. p.

1400 / 800

Max speed, kts

14.7 / 7.7

Fuel, t

diesel oil 78

Endurance, nm(kts)2300(14) / 80(4)
Armament

1 x 1 - 100/47 M1938, 2 x 1 - 13.2/76, 4 - 533 TT (bow, 8)

Complement

45

Diving depth operational, m80


Standard scale images


<i>Narval</i> 1944
Narval 1944


Project history

Former Italian submarine of Acciaio class, captured by British minesweepers Boston, Cromarty, Poole and Seeham 12.7.1943 and transferred to FNFL 29.1.1944.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

 Used for training.

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