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P712 ex-Italian submarine (1, 1936 / 1942)


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sister-ship Iride 1939

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
P712 (ex-Perla) P712   CRDA, Monfalcone, Italy 8/1935 3.5.1936 7.1936 // 7.1942 to Greece 1.1943 (Ματρώζος [Matrozos])


Technical data


Max speed, kts, kn

14 / 7.5
Displacement standard, t---
Displacement normal, t

680 / 844
Length, m

60.2
Breadth, m

6.45
Draught, m

4.70
No of shafts

2
Machinery

2 Fiat diesels / 2 CRDA electric motors
Power, h. p.

1200 / 800
Fuel, t

diesel oil 80
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 100/47 M1935, 2 x 1 - 13.2/76, 6 - 533 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 12)
Electronic equipmenthydrophone
Complement

45
Diving depth operational, m80


Standard scale images


<i>P712</i> 1942
P712 1942


Graphics


<i>sister-ship</i> <i>Iride</i> 1939
sister-ship Iride 1939


Project history

Repetition of Sirena class with a little increased fuel stowage. Italian Perla was captured 9.7.1942 by British corvette Hyacinth near Beirut.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.

Iride 1939