French submarine Rubis (1907)
Rubis was one of six Émeraude-class submarines built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) in the first decade of the 20th century.
A French postcard of sister ship Topaze in Toulon during a naval review | |
History | |
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Name | Rubis |
Namesake | Ruby |
Builder | Arsenal de Cherbourg |
Laid down | October 1903 |
Launched | 27 June 1907 |
Completed | 11 December 1909 |
Stricken | 12 November 1919 |
Identification | Pennant number: Q43 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 10 May 1921 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Émeraude-class submarine |
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Length | 44.9 m (147 ft 4 in) (o/a) |
Beam | 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in) |
Draft | 3.77 m (12 ft 4 in) |
Installed power |
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Propulsion | 2 × shafts; 2 × diesels; 2 × electric motors |
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Range |
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Test depth | 40 m (130 ft) |
Complement | 2 officers and 23 crewmen |
Armament | 4 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes (2 × bow, 2 × stern) |
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