| Navy | The French Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | Surcouf |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | Arsenal de Cherbourg (Cherbourg, France) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 1 Oct 1927 |
| Launched | 18 Nov 1929 |
| Commissioned | 3 May 1934 |
| Lost | 18 Feb 1942 |
| Loss position | 10.40N, 79.31W (See a map) |
| History | Seized on 3 July 1940 by the British while at Plymouth. Transferred to the Free Fench Navy. Surcouf (Capitaine De Fregate Georges Louis Nicolas Blaison) was sunk on 18 February 1942 in the Gulf of Mexico in position 10º40'N, 79º31'W after a collision with the American merchant ship Thomson Lykes. There were no survivors, 130 officers and men (including some British) went down with the ship. |
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