French submarine Dauphin

Last updated September 18, 2021

Three submarines of the French Navy have borne the name Dauphin:

French submarine Dauphin (1911), an experimental submarine launched as X and renamed in 1911
French submarine Dauphin (1925), a Requin-class submarine launched in 1925 and scuttled in 1943
French submarine Dauphin (S633), a Narval-class submarine launched in 1958 and stricken in 1992

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The French submarine Dauphin was a Reqin -class submarine built for the French Navy in the mid-1920s. Laid down in December 1922, it was launched in April 1925 and commissioned in November 1927. It was captured by Italian forces on 8 December 1942 and renamed FR 115. It was later recaptured by the Germans on 9 September 1943, then scuttled on 15 September 1943. The name Dauphin comes from the French word for Dolphin.

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