French corvette Alysse
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Alyssum.
Alysse (formerly HMS Alyssum) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces.
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Flower-class corvette in 1942 paint | |
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Name | Alysse |
Ordered | 12 December 1939 |
Laid down | 24 June 1940 |
Launched | 3 March 1941 |
Commissioned | 17 June 1941 |
Identification | Pennant number: K100 |
Fate | Torpedoed and sunk on 9 February 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Flower-class corvette |
Displacement | 950 tonnes |
Length | 62.7 m (205 ft 9 in) |
Beam | 10.9 m (35 ft 9 in) |
Draught | 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
Range |
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Complement | 70 |
Sensors and processing systems | Type 271 surface radar |
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