Surcouf Class Submarine Class Overview |
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Completed |
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Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg, France |
Nov. 18, 1929 |
May 1937 |
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Fate |
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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) |
Class Notes: |
Single boat class. |
Page published Aug. 30, 2013 |