Allied Warships

FR Argo

Submarine of the Redoutable class

NavyThe French Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassRedoutable 
Pennant 
Built byA & Ch Dubigeon (Nantes, France) 
Ordered 
Laid down25 Aug 1927 
Launched11 Apr 1929 
Commissioned12 Feb 1933 
End service26 Apr 1946 
History

Stationed in North Africa during the Allied landings.
Rejoined the Allied cause.
Stricken on 26 April 1946.

 

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Notable events involving Argo include:


18 Nov 1944
Argo departed New London, Connecticut, USA for Key West, Florida, USA.

23 Nov 1944
Argo arrived at Key West, Florida, USA from New London, Connecticut, USA.

11 Jul 1945
Argo departed Key West, Florida, USA for the Philadelphia Navy Yard to repair damage sustained in a collision.

15 Jul 1945
Argo arrived at the Philadelphia Navy Yard from Key West, Florida, USA to repair damage sustained in a collision.

1 Aug 1945
Argo departed the Philadelphia Navy Yard for Bermuda and onward routing to Oran, Algeria.

3 Aug 1945
Argo arrived at Bermuda from the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

7 Aug 1945
Argo departed Bermuda for Casablanca, French Morocco.

19 Aug 1945
Argo arrived at Casablanca, French Morocco from Bermuda.


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