:::: Modern Warships - FRANCE
AMETHYSTE x 4
Code - N212
£1.00
Date - 1991
Type - SSN
Description - AMETHYSTE x 4 N212
Completed 1991 – Sister + 2 additional units,
Turquoise & Diamant planned.
Very quiet for ASW.
Displacement 2,400 tons/2,660 tons
Dimensions 241' x 25' x 21'
Armament SM39 Exocet fired
from 21" torpedo Tubes
Torpedo Tubes 4 x 21" (18 torpedoes)
Speed 28 knots submerged
