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) |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Aug. 30, 2013 |