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France | |
Name | Doris |
Namesake | Doris, a sea goddess in Greek mythology |
Builder | Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux, France |
Laid down | 1 February 1924 |
Launched | 25 November 1927 |
Commissioned | 26 May 1928 or 10 January 1930 (see text) |
Fate | Sunk 8 or 9 May 1940 (see text) |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Circé-class coastal submarine |
Displacement | |
Length | 62.48 m (204.99 ft)[1] |
Beam | 6.2 m (20.34 ft)[1] |
Draught | 3.99 m (13.09 ft)[1] |
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Complement | 41 |
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Doris was a Circé-class coastal submarine of the French Navy, in service from 1928 until May 1940, when she was sunk off the Dutch coast by the German coastal submarine U-9. The wreck was rediscovered by Dutch divers in 2003.