DAPHNE submarines

Daphne 1940

Name	No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Daphne	D1	Orlogsværftet, Copenhagen	11/1923	9/12/1925	10/1926	scuttled 29/8/1943
Dryaden	D2	Orlogsværftet, Copenhagen	12/1924	3/6/1926	9/1927	scuttled 29/8/1943

Displacement standard, t
300

Displacement normal, t

308 / 381

Length, m

49.0

Breadth, m

5.22

Draught, m

2.51

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Burmeister & Wain diesels / 2 Titan electric motors

Power, h. p.

900 / 400

Max speed, kts

13.4 / 6.8

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

Armament

1 x 1 - 75/35 M24, 1 x 1 - 20/60 Madsen, 6 - 450 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 6)

Complement

24

Diving depth operational, m

Ship project history: Project was developed by Danish Admiralty on the basis of previous class, but with more perfect hull form and other TTs arrangement.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Both submarines were scuttled by crews 29/8/1943 in Copenhagen.

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DANISH ROYAL NAVY (DENMARK)

SUBMARINES

DAPHNE submarines

Displacement standard, t	300
Displacement normal, t	308 / 381
Length, m	49.0
Breadth, m	5.22
Draught, m	2.51
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Burmeister & Wain diesels / 2 Titan electric motors
Power, h. p.	900 / 400
Max speed, kts	13.4 / 6.8
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	1 x 1 - 75/35 M24, 1 x 1 - 20/60 Madsen, 6 - 450 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 6)
Complement	24
Diving depth operational, m