Navy | The French Navy |
Type | Submarine |
Class | Argonaute |
Pennant | |
Built by | Chantiers Schneider et Cie (Chalon sur SaƓne, France) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 3 Feb 1931 |
Launched | 5 Aug 1932 |
Commissioned | 20 May 1935 |
End service | 27 Dec 1946 |
History | Rejoined the Allies after the landings in North Africa. |
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Notable events involving La Sultane include:
1 Sep 1944
HMS Upstart (Lt. P.C. Chapman, DSC and Bar, RN) departed La Maddalena for Marseilles, France. She made the passage together with the French submarine La Sultane (Lt. Javouhey). They were escorted by USS PC 546 (Lt.(jg) J. O'Shea, USNR) and USS PC 591 (Lt. J.L. Clark, USNR). (1)
10 Sep 1944
HMS Upstart (Lt. P.C. Chapman, DSC and Bar, RN) departed Marseilles for La Maddalena. She made the passage together with the French submarine La Sultane (Lt. Javouhey). They were escorted by a USS PC 1597 (Lt. R.P. Harris, USNR). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/19310
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.