French submarine Algérien

History
France
NameAlgérien
Ordered8 April 1899
Laid down3 October 1899
Launched25 April 1901
Commissionedabout 1902
Stricken21 May 1914
FateSold for scrap, 1922
General characteristics
Class & typeFrançais-class submarine
Displacement
  • 147 t (145 long tons) (surfaced)
  • 153 t (151 long tons) (submerged)
Length36.8 m (120 ft 9 in) (o/a)
Beam2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
Draft2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) (mean)
Installed power300 CV (220 kW) (electric motors)
Propulsion1 × shaft; 2 × electric motors
Speed
  • 10.1 knots (18.7 km/h; 11.6 mph) (surfaced)
  • 8.3 knots (15.4 km/h; 9.6 mph) (submerged)
Range
  • 51 nmi (94 km; 59 mi) at 9.5 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph) (surfaced)
  • 78 nmi (144 km; 90 mi) at 4.7 knots (8.7 km/h; 5.4 mph) (submerged)
Complement13
Armament

Algérien (Q12) was one of two Français-class submarines built for the French Navy at the beginning of the 20th century.

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