French submarine Sidi Ferruch
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Sidi Ferruch (French: Sidi-Ferruch) was a French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1939. She participated in World War II, first on the side of the Allies from 1939 to June 1940, then in the navy of Vichy France. She was sunk in November 1942.
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Name | Sidi Ferruch |
Namesake | Sidi Ferruch, the French colonial name for Sidi Fredj, a town in Algeria |
Operator | French Navy |
Builder | Arsenal de Cherbourg, Cherbourg, France |
Laid down | 30 January 1932 |
Launched | 9 July 1937 |
Commissioned | 1 January 1939 |
Fate | Sunk 11 November 1942 |
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Class and type | Redoutable-class submarine |
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Length | 92.3 m (302 ft 10 in) |
Beam | 8.1 m (26 ft 7 in)[1] |
Draft | 4.4 m (14 ft 5 in) (surfaced) |
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Test depth | 80 m (262 ft) |
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