| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Amiral Charner |
| Operators: | French Navy |
| In commission: | 1894-1896 |
| Completed: | 4 |
| Lost: | 2 |
| Retired: | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Armoured cruiser |
| Displacement: | 4,700 tonnes (4,626 long tons) |
| Length: | 110 m (360 ft 11 in) |
| Beam: | 14 m (45 ft 11 in) |
| Draught: | 6.2 m (20 ft 4 in) |
| Propulsion: | 2 × Creusot steam engines, 8,800 shp (6,562 kW), 16 boilers |
| Speed: | 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) |
| Complement: | 410 |
| Armament: | • 2 × 194 mm (7.6 in) guns • 6 × 138 mm (5.4 in) guns • 4 × 65 mm (2.6 in) guns • 4 × 47 mm (3pdr) guns • 6 × 37 mm revolver guns • 4 × 450 mm (18 in) torpedo tubes |
The Amiral Charner class was a type of armoured cruiser of the French Navy which saw service during the First World War.
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