Saphir (s 602)

	Ship Country	France
	Ship Class	Rubis Class Submarine
	Ship Laid Down	1 September 1979
	Ship Launched	1 September 1981
	Ship Commissioned	6 July 1984
	Ship Renamed	renamed ''Saphir'' in 1980
	Ship Fate	In active sevice
	Ship Homeport	Toulon
	Ship Displacement	2600 t (2400 t surfaced)
	Ship Length	736 m
	Ship Beam	76 m
	Ship Draught	64 m
	Ship Propulsion	Pressurised water K48 nuclear reactor (48 MW) 2 turbo-alternators 1 electric engine (7 MW) one propeller<br>
	Ship Speed	over 25 knots (46 km/h)
	Ship Range	-
	Ship Endurance	45 days
	Ship Test Depth	over 300 m
	Ship Complement	10 officers<br>
	Ship Sensors	DMUX 20 multifonction<br>
	Ship EW	ARUR 16
	Ship Armament	Anti-submarine : 4 x 533 mm tubes for F17 mod2 torpedoes <br>

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