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869 metric tons (855 long tons) surfaced and 1,043 metric tons (1,027 long tons) submerged. It measured 57.8 meters (189 ft 8 in) long, had a
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could reach 13.5 knots (25.0 km/h; 15.5 mph) on the surface and 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) underwater. While
758: 425:(8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 5 knots (9.3 km/h; 5.8 mph). It was armed with a dozen 550 mm (21.7 in) 409:, each driving a single propeller shaft. When submerged each propeller was driven by a 1,600-brake-horsepower (1,193 kW) 1067: 804: 723: 1043: 1020: 997: 744: 473: 1004: 990: 772: 765: 709: 779: 751: 716: 682: 458: 360: 183: 862: 1029: 881: 737: 874: 535: 895: 1072: 974: 386: 915: 823: 462: 454: 370: 83: 73: 830: 816: 638: 612: 593: 418: 310: 888: 837: 857: 390: 260: 502: 146: 373:(SAN). Built in France during the 1960s, the boat was the SAN's first submarine. It was 410: 398: 397:
of 4.6 meters (15 ft 1 in). For surface running, the boat was powered by two
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Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen & Budzbon, PrzemysƂaw (1995).
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and electronics during a mid-life update that was completed in 1992.
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by SA Metal and Machinery Co. (Pty) Ltd. during June–July 2003.
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Both submarines were badly damaged, with 393:of 6.8 meters (22 ft 4 in) and a 674: 660: 652: 429:, eight in the bow and four in the stern. 292:(25.0 km/h; 15.5 mph), surfaced 204:1,043 t (1,027 long tons), submerged 560:"SAS Assegaai to be preserved as museum" 549:Gardiner, Chumbley & Budzbon, p. 335 513: 433:had a complement of 6 officers and 41 26: 421:, the boat had a range of 4,500  38: 7: 1063:Submarines of the South African Navy 519: 517: 201:869 t (855 long tons), surfaced 472:collided with the French submarine 25: 1083:Ships built by Chantiers Dubigeon 962: 908: 850: 792: 694: 332:12 × 550 mm (21.7 in) 40: 352:: S97), initially known as the 493:The boat received an upgraded 1: 609:Jane's Fighting Ships 1981–82 1044:List of submarines of France 1099: 611:. London: Jane's Pub. Co. 1041: 1015: 607:Moore, John, ed. (1981). 214:57.8 m (190 ft) 174: 33: 29: 114:by Elize Botha (wife of 633:Du Toit, Allan (1992). 441:Construction and career 230:4.6 m (15 ft) 222:6.8 m (22 ft) 175:General characteristics 478:(also a member of the 244:(969 kW) (diesel) 18:SAS Maria van Riebeeck 1068:Ships built in France 536:Warship International 533:"World's Navy News". 461:on 18 March 1969 and 936:Joanna Van de Merwe 468:On 20 August 1970, 377:in June–July 2003. 947:Maria Van Riebeeck 916:South African Navy 566:. 15 December 2008 470:Maria van Riebeeck 457:on 14 March 1968, 455:Dubigeon-Normandie 371:South African Navy 356:Maria van Riebeeck 321:6 officers and 41 74:Maria van Riebeeck 64:Maria van Riebeeck 1050: 1049: 977: 868: 810: 465:on 22 June 1970. 340: 339: 84:Dubigeon-Normandy 16:(Redirected from 1090: 973: 968: 966: 965: 914: 912: 911: 861: 856: 854: 853: 803: 798: 796: 795: 700: 698: 697: 686:-class submarine 676: 669: 662: 653: 648: 622: 603: 576: 575: 573: 571: 556: 550: 547: 541: 540: 530: 524: 521: 501:was scrapped in 403:brake-horsepower 336:(8 bow, 4 stern) 261:propeller shafts 50: 45: 44: 43: 27: 21: 1098: 1097: 1093: 1092: 1091: 1089: 1088: 1087: 1053: 1052: 1051: 1046: 1037: 1011: 972: 963: 961: 956: 909: 907: 902: 860: 858:Portuguese Navy 851: 849: 844: 802: 793: 791: 786: 695: 693: 688: 680: 645: 632: 629: 627:Further reading 619: 606: 600: 587: 584: 579: 569: 567: 558: 557: 553: 548: 544: 532: 531: 527: 522: 515: 511: 443: 383: 274:electric motors 240:2 × 1,300  235:Installed power 46: 41: 39: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1096: 1094: 1086: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1070: 1065: 1055: 1054: 1048: 1047: 1042: 1039: 1038: 1036: 1035: 1026: 1016: 1013: 1012: 1010: 1009: 1002: 995: 988: 980: 978: 958: 957: 955: 954: 943: 932: 925:Emily Hobhouse 920: 918: 904: 903: 901: 900: 893: 886: 879: 871: 869: 846: 845: 843: 842: 835: 828: 821: 813: 811: 788: 787: 785: 784: 777: 770: 763: 756: 749: 742: 735: 728: 721: 714: 706: 704: 690: 689: 681: 679: 678: 671: 664: 656: 650: 649: 643: 628: 625: 624: 623: 617: 604: 598: 583: 580: 578: 577: 551: 542: 525: 512: 510: 507: 442: 439: 411:electric motor 407:diesel engines 405:(969 kW) 399:SEMT Pielstick 385:The submarine 382: 379: 350:pennant number 338: 337: 330: 326: 325: 319: 315: 314: 303: 299: 298: 297: 296: 293: 284: 280: 279: 278: 277: 270: 267:diesel engines 263: 255: 251: 250: 249: 248: 245: 236: 232: 231: 228: 224: 223: 220: 216: 215: 212: 208: 207: 206: 205: 202: 197: 193: 192: 181: 180:Class and type 177: 176: 172: 171: 165: 161: 160: 157:Pennant number 154: 153:Identification 150: 149: 144: 140: 139: 132: 128: 127: 124: 120: 119: 112: 108: 107: 104: 100: 99: 96: 92: 91: 81: 77: 76: 71: 67: 66: 56: 52: 51: 36: 35: 31: 30: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1095: 1084: 1081: 1079: 1076: 1074: 1071: 1069: 1066: 1064: 1061: 1060: 1058: 1045: 1040: 1034: 1032: 1028:Followed by: 1027: 1025: 1023: 1019:Preceded by: 1018: 1017: 1014: 1008: 1007: 1003: 1001: 1000: 996: 994: 993: 989: 987: 986: 982: 981: 979: 976: 971: 959: 953: 952: 949: â„  948: 944: 942: 941: 938: â„  937: 933: 931: 930: 927: â„  926: 922: 921: 919: 917: 905: 899: 898: 894: 892: 891: 887: 885: 884: 880: 878: 877: 873: 872: 870: 867: 865: 859: 847: 841: 840: 836: 834: 833: 829: 827: 826: 822: 820: 819: 815: 814: 812: 809: 807: 801: 800:Pakistan Navy 789: 783: 782: 778: 776: 775: 771: 769: 768: 764: 762: 761: 757: 755: 754: 750: 748: 747: 743: 741: 740: 736: 734: 733: 729: 727: 726: 722: 720: 719: 715: 713: 712: 708: 707: 705: 703: 691: 687: 685: 677: 672: 670: 665: 663: 658: 657: 654: 646: 644:1-874800-50-2 640: 636: 631: 630: 626: 620: 618:0-7106-0728-8 614: 610: 605: 601: 599:1-55750-132-7 595: 591: 586: 585: 581: 565: 561: 555: 552: 546: 543: 538: 537: 529: 526: 523:Moore, p. 400 520: 518: 514: 508: 506: 504: 500: 496: 491: 489: 485: 481: 477: 476: 471: 466: 464: 460: 456: 452: 448: 445:The boat was 440: 438: 436: 432: 428: 427:torpedo tubes 424: 420: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 392: 388: 380: 378: 376: 372: 368: 365: 363: 358: 357: 351: 347: 346: 335: 334:torpedo tubes 331: 328: 327: 324: 320: 317: 316: 312: 308: 304: 301: 300: 294: 291: 287: 286: 285: 282: 281: 275: 271: 268: 264: 262: 258: 257: 256: 253: 252: 246: 243: 239: 238: 237: 234: 233: 229: 226: 225: 221: 218: 217: 213: 210: 209: 203: 200: 199: 198: 195: 194: 191: 188: 186: 182: 179: 178: 173: 169: 166: 163: 162: 158: 155: 152: 151: 148: 145: 142: 141: 137: 133: 130: 129: 125: 122: 121: 117: 113: 110: 109: 106:18 March 1969 105: 102: 101: 98:14 March 1968 97: 94: 93: 89: 85: 82: 79: 78: 75: 72: 69: 68: 65: 61: 57: 54: 53: 49: 37: 32: 28: 19: 1030: 1021: 1005: 998: 991: 984: 970:Spanish Navy 950: 946: 945: 939: 935: 928: 924: 896: 889: 882: 875: 863: 838: 831: 824: 817: 805: 780: 773: 766: 759: 752: 745: 738: 731: 724: 717: 710: 683: 634: 608: 589: 568:. 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Botha 111:Christened 975:S60 class 890:Cachalote 883:Barracuda 509:Citations 447:laid down 387:displaced 367:submarine 190:submarine 95:Laid down 1022:ArĂ©thuse 940:Assegaai 929:Umkhonto 876:Albacora 864:Albacora 732:Eurydice 459:launched 375:scrapped 359:, was a 329:Armament 168:Scrapped 143:Homeport 103:Launched 90:, France 70:Namesake 999:Marsopa 825:Shushuk 760:Minerve 746:GalatĂ©e 488:GalatĂ©e 475:GalatĂ©e 449:at the 435:ratings 369:of the 323:ratings 227:Draught 131:Renamed 80:Builder 34:History 1031:Agosta 1006:Narval 992:Tonina 985:DelfĂ­n 967:  913:  897:Delfim 855:  832:Mangro 818:Hangor 806:Hangor 797:  774:SirĂšne 767:PsychĂ© 711:DaphnĂ© 699:  684:DaphnĂ© 641:  615:  596:  484:Toulon 480:DaphnĂ© 451:Nantes 401:1,300- 364:-class 362:DaphnĂ© 211:Length 187:-class 185:DaphnĂ© 170:, 2003 138:, 1999 88:Nantes 1033:class 1024:class 951:Spear 866:class 839:Ghazi 808:class 781:VĂ©nus 753:Junon 739:Flore 725:Doris 718:Diane 499:Spear 495:sonar 431:Spear 415:Spear 395:draft 345:Spear 302:Range 290:knots 288:13.5 283:Speed 136:Spear 62:, ex 60:Spear 639:ISBN 613:ISBN 594:ISBN 572:2016 391:beam 354:SAS 343:SAS 272:2 × 265:2 × 259:2 × 219:Beam 164:Fate 159::S97 134:SAS 58:SAS 55:Name 423:nmi 307:nmi 242:bhp 1059:: 562:. 516:^ 437:. 413:. 86:, 675:e 668:t 661:v 647:. 621:. 602:. 574:. 348:( 313:) 118:) 20:)

Index

SAS Maria van Riebeeck
South Africa
Maria van Riebeeck
Dubigeon-Normandy
Nantes
P.W. Botha
Simon's Town
Pennant number
Scrapped
Daphné-class
submarine
bhp
propeller shafts
diesel engines
electric motors
knots
nmi
snorkelling
ratings
torpedo tubes
pennant number
Daphné-class
submarine
South African Navy
scrapped
displaced
beam
draft
SEMT Pielstick
brake-horsepower

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