Surcouf  | 
  
Type:  | 
    Submarine  | 
    Class:  | 
    Surcouf  | 
  
Builder:  | 
    Arsenal de Cherbourg Chebourg, France  | 
    Pennant Number:   | 
    Q-5 17-P NN-3  | 
  
Ordered:  | 
    August 4, 1926   | 
    Launched:  | 
    November 18, 1929   | 
  
Keel Laid:   | 
    July 1, 1927   | 
    Completed:  | 
    May 1934   | 
  
Fate:  | 
    
        
         Accidentally rammed and sunk Feb. 18, 1942 by SS Thompson Lykes (Capt. Henry Johnson).  Location: Caribbean Sea, 93 miles north x east of Colón, Panama. (10.40N - 79.32W) (note loss position approximate) 130 men lost, no survivors. (Hommage aux Disparus)  | 
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Page published Aug. 30, 2013   |