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RENÉ AUDRY minelaying submarine (1918 / 1918)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| René Audry (ex-U119) | E10 | 93 | Vulcan, Hamburg, Germany | 1916 | 4.4.1918 | 6.1918 // 11.1918 | stricken 10.1937 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 1164 / 1512 |
| Length, m | 81.5 |
| Breadth, m | 7.42 |
| Draught, m | 4.22 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 MAN diesels / 2 BBC or SSW electric motors |
| Power, h. p. | 2400 / 1200 |
| Max speed, kts | 14.7 / 7 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 217 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 13900(8) / 35(4.5) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 149/42 TK L/45 C/16, 4 - 500 TT (bow, 14), 42 mines + 30 mines in deck stowage |
| Complement | 40 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 75 |
Standard scale images
René Audry 1918
Project history
Ex-German submarine cruiser-minelayer of project 45, requisitioned after war.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
