Casabianca
Survived
| Type | Submarine |
|---|---|
| Class | Redoutable |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 1 × 3.9″ gun |
Escaped from Toulon during the scuttling of the fleet in November 1942 and reached Algiers. Ran agents, arms and troops to the Resistance in occupied Corsica in 1943.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 11 torpedo tubes
- 1 × 100 mm gun
- 1 × 13.2 mm machine gun
| Laid down | 7 March 1931 |
|---|---|
| Launched | 2 February 1935 |
| Commissioned | 1 January 1937 |
| Displacement | 1500 tonnes (surfaced) 2000 tonnes (submerged) |
| Length | 92.30 m (302.8 ft) |
| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) (surfaced) 10 knots (submerged) |
| Complement | 5 officers (6 in operations) 79 men |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
She isn't listed in any of the fleet actions covered here.
Launched
2 February 1935
Fate
Survived
Scrapped in 1956