Allied Warships

FR Orion

Submarine of the Orion class

NavyThe French Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassOrion 
Pennant 
Built byAt.&Ch de la Loire (St. Nazaire, France) 
Ordered 
Laid down9 Jul 1929 
Launched21 Apr 1931 
Commissioned5 Jul 1932 
End serviceApr 1943 
History

Seized by the British on 3 July 1940 while in Portsmouth.
Stricken in April 1943 and cannibalized for spare parts.

 

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