Circé-class submarine (1907)
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Circé class |
| Builders | Arsenal de Toulon |
| Operators | French Navy |
| Preceded by | Émeraude class |
| Succeeded by | Guêpe class |
| Built | 1905–1909 |
| In commission | 1909–1918 |
| Completed | 2 |
| Lost | 2 |
| General characteristics (as built) | |
| Type | Submarine |
| Displacement | |
| Length | 47.13 m (154 ft 8 in) (o/a) |
| Beam | 4.9 m (16 ft 1 in) |
| Draft | 3.24 m (10 ft 8 in) |
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| Complement | 2 officers and 20 crewmen |
| Armament | 6 × external 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo launchers (4 × fixed, 2 × Drzewiecki drop collars) |
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The Circé-class submarines consisted of a pair of submarines built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) during the first decade of the 20th century. One boat was sunk in a collision before the First World War and the other was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in the last year of the war.