Italian submarine Turchese information

History
Kingdom of Italy
Name	Turchese
Namesake	Turquoise
Builder	CRDA, Monfalcone
Laid down	28 September 1935
Launched	19 July 1936
Commissioned	21 September 1936
Fate	Struck, 1 February 1948
General characteristics
Class and type	Perla-class submarine
Displacement	626.115 tonnes (616 long tons) standard; 700.54 tonnes (689 long tons) normal (surfaced); 859.69 tonnes (846 long tons) normal (submerged);
Length	60.18 m (197 ft 5 in)
Beam	6.454 m (21 ft 2.1 in)
Draft	4.709 m (15 ft 5.4 in)
Installed power	1,350 hp (1,010 kW) (diesels) ; 800 hp (600 kW) (electric motors);
Propulsion	Diesel-electric; 2 × CRDA diesel engines; 2 × CRDA electric engines;
Speed	14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) surfaced; 7.5 knots (13.9 km/h; 8.6 mph) submerged;
Range	5,200 nmi (9,600 km; 6,000 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced; 74 nmi (137 km; 85 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged;
Test depth	80 m (260 ft)
Complement	44 (4 officers + 40 non-officers and sailors)
Armament	6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 bow, 2 stern); 1 × 100 mm (4 in) / 47 caliber deck gun; 2 x 1 – 13.2 mm (0.52 in) anti-aircraft guns;

Italian submarine Turchese was a Perla-class submarine built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) during the 1930s. She was named after a gemstone Turquoise.

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History

Kingdom of Italy
Name	Turchese
Namesake	Turquoise
Builder	CRDA, Monfalcone
Laid down	28 September 1935
Launched	19 July 1936
Commissioned	21 September 1936
Fate	Struck, 1 February 1948
General characteristics
Class and type	Perla-class submarine
Displacement	626.115 tonnes (616 long tons) standard 700.54 tonnes (689 long tons) normal (surfaced) 859.69 tonnes (846 long tons) normal (submerged)
Length	60.18 m (197 ft 5 in)^[1]
Beam	6.454 m (21 ft 2.1 in)^[1]
Draft	4.709 m (15 ft 5.4 in)^[1]
Installed power	1,350 hp (1,010 kW) (diesels) ^[2] 800 hp (600 kW) (electric motors)^[2]
Propulsion	Diesel-electric 2 × CRDA diesel engines 2 × CRDA electric engines
Speed	14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) surfaced^[1] 7.5 knots (13.9 km/h; 8.6 mph) submerged^[1]
Range	5,200 nmi (9,600 km; 6,000 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced^[1] 74 nmi (137 km; 85 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged^[1]
Test depth	80 m (260 ft)^[1]
Complement	44 (4 officers + 40 non-officers and sailors)
Armament	6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 bow, 2 stern)^[1] 1 × 100 mm (4 in) / 47 caliber deck gun^[1] 2 x 1 – 13.2 mm (0.52 in) anti-aircraft guns^[1]