French submarine Ouessant (S623)

	Ouessant at Brest in 2005
History
France
Name	Ouessant
Namesake	Ushant, an island in the English Channel
Builder	Arsenal de Cherbourg
Launched	23 October 1976
Decommissioned	2001
Fate	Training submarine, 2005–2009
Status	Submarine museum, 2011-present
General characteristics
Class and type	Agosta-class submarine (Agosta 70A)
Displacement	1,500 long tons (1,524 t) surfaced; 1,760 long tons (1,788 t) submerged;
Length	67 m (219 ft 10 in)
Beam	6 m (19 ft 8 in)
Speed	12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced; 20.5 knots (38.0 km/h; 23.6 mph) submerged; 10.5 knots (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) submerged (snort);
Test depth	300 m (984 ft 3 in)
Complement	5 officers; 36 enlisted;
Sensors and ; processing systems	Thomson CSF DRUA 33 Radar; Thomson Sintra DSUV 22; DUUA 2D Sonar; DUUA 1D Sonar; DUUX 2 Sonar; DSUV 62A towed array;
Armament	SM 39 Exocet; 4 × 550 mm bow torpedo tubes; ECAN L5 Mod 3 & ECAN Fl7 Mod 2 torpedoes;

Ouessant (S623) is an Agosta-class submarine built for the French Navy.

History
Ouessant at Brest in 2005
France
Name	Ouessant
Namesake	Ushant, an island in the English Channel
Builder	Arsenal de Cherbourg
Launched	23 October 1976
Decommissioned	2001
Fate	Training submarine, 2005–2009
Status	Submarine museum, 2011-present
General characteristics
Class and type	Agosta-class submarine (Agosta 70A)
Displacement	1,500 long tons (1,524 t) surfaced 1,760 long tons (1,788 t) submerged
Length	67 m (219 ft 10 in)
Beam	6 m (19 ft 8 in)
Speed	12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced 20.5 knots (38.0 km/h; 23.6 mph) submerged 10.5 knots (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) submerged (snort)
Test depth	300 m (984 ft 3 in)
Complement	5 officers 36 enlisted
Sensors and processing systems	Thomson CSF DRUA 33 Radar Thomson Sintra DSUV 22 DUUA 2D Sonar DUUA 1D Sonar DUUX 2 Sonar DSUV 62A towed array
Armament	SM 39 Exocet 4 × 550 mm bow torpedo tubes ECAN L5 Mod 3 & ECAN Fl7 Mod 2 torpedoes