Name Prairal Laid down 1906 Completed 19 June 1909 | Builder Arsenal de Cherbourg Launched 26 September 1907 | |
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Namesake The third month of Spring in the French Republican Calendar |
Prairal was one of 18 Pluviôse-class submarines built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.
During World War I, Priarial collided with the British steamerTropic in the English Channel off Le Havre, France, and sank with the loss of nineteen of her 26 crew.
References
French submarine Priarial Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA