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French submarine Émeraude (1906)
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For other ships with the same name, see French ship Émeraude.
Émeraude was the lead boat of her class of six submarines built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) in the first decade of the 20th century.
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Name | Émeraude |
Namesake | Emerald |
Builder | Arsenal de Cherbourg |
Laid down | October 1903 |
Launched | 6 August 1906 |
Completed | 11 November 1908 |
Stricken | 1 December 1919 |
Identification | Pennant number: Q41 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 27 January 1923 |
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Class and type | Émeraude-class submarine |
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Length | 44.9 m (147 ft 4 in) (o/a) |
Beam | 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in) |
Draft | 3.77 m (12 ft 4 in) |
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Propulsion | 2 × shafts; 2 × diesels; 2 × electric motors |
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Range |
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Test depth | 40 m (130 ft) |
Complement | 2 officers and 23 crewmen |
Armament | 4 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes (2 × bow, 2 × stern) |
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