French submarine Armide

Armide
Armide in 1922 or 1923.
History
Japan
NameNo. 14
BuilderSchneider-Creusot shipyards
Laid down1912
FateRequisitioned by the French Navy, 3 June 1915
France
NameArmide
LaunchedJuly 1915
CompletedJune 1916
FateStricken and sold for scrap in July 1932.
General characteristics
TypeSubmarine
Displacement
Length56.2 m (184 ft 5 in)
Beam5.2 m (17 ft 1 in)
Draught3 m (9 ft 10 in)
Propulsion
  • 2 × diesel engines, 2,200 hp (1,641 kW)
  • 2 × electric motors, 900 hp (671 kW)
Speed
  • 17.5 knots (32.4 km/h) (surfaced)
  • 11 knots (20 km/h) (submerged)
Range
  • 2,600 nautical miles (4,800 km) at 11 knots (20 km/h)
  • 160 nautical miles (300 km) at 5 knots (9.3 km/h) (submerged)
Complement31
Armament

Armide was a submarine ordered by the Japanese Navy from the Schneider-Creusot shipyard before World War I but was requisitioned by the French government before it was launched. Armide operated in the Mediterranean during the course of World War I and was stricken from the Navy list in July 1932.


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