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ROLAND MORILLOT submarine (1916 / 1917)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Morillot (ex-UB26) | E1 | 240 | Weser, Bremen, Germany | 1915 | 14.12.1915 | 1.1916 // 8.1917 | discarded 1.1925 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 265 / 291 |
| Length, m | 36.1 |
| Breadth, m | 4.36 |
| Draught, m | 3.66 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Daimler diesels / 2 SSW electric motors |
| Power, h. p. | 270 / 280 |
| Max speed, kts | 8.9 / 5.7 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 28 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 7200(5) / 45(4) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 50/37 SK L/40 C/92, 2 - 500 TT (bow, 6) |
| Complement | 23 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 50 |
Standard scale images
Roland Morillot 1917
Project history
Former German submarine UB26, has got to anti-submarine nets at Le Havre 5.4.1916 and was scuttled by crew after received damages. She was salvaged and commissioned by French Navy.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
