C 45 - chasseur de sous-marins - (SC 313)
English Version :
C 45 - french subchaser - (SC 313)
(Other name = Chasseur 45)
Type SC 1
1918 - 1931
Builder : Kyle & Purdy, City Island, New York, USA
Launch date : 1918
Date of completion : may 1918
End : december 12th, 1931
Flag : French
Characteristics : 70 t.; 675 cv.; 33,5*4,5*2,3 meters; 75 tpc.;
Material of build : wood;
Machinery : 3 engines (gas.);
Number of screws : 3 screws;
Speed : 17 knots;
Crew : 25 seamen;
Guns : 1*75 + 1*Y-gun.
Naval marking : C 45
History :
1917 (?) : SC 313 (USA)
1917 (?) : sold by the USA to France ;
May 10th, 1918 : From USA to France.
(7th squadron)
1918 : 10th escadrille de patrouille (10th patrol squadron),
Airforce;
December 12th, 1931 : out of service.
1934: Broken in Bizerte.
Bibliography : Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la Flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours
Tome II - 1870 / 2006
Lieutenant de Vaisseau Jean Michel ROCHE
2005 - Rezotel
http://www.netmarine.net/dico/index.htm
Site internet : http://www.subchaser.org/home
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