In general, they were similar to the French Navy's s, of Schneider-Laubeuf design, but the conning tower was larger in order to accommodate the rotating platform of the 100 mm gun.
Katsonis class submarines | ||||||
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Name | Pennant number | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Fate | |
Y-1 | Chantiers de la Gironde | 20 March 1926 | 8 June 1928 | Sunk by a German submarine chaser on 14 September 1943. | ||
Y-2 | Chantiers de la Loire | 19 November 1926 | 21 December 1927 | Decommissioned in 1945 and later scrapped. Its conning tower has been preserved, and is exhibited at the Hellenic Maritime Museum. |
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