Branlebas class destroyer
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| Class overview |
| Name: |
Branlebas class |
| Operators: |
French Navy |
| Completed: |
10 |
| Lost: |
2 |
| General characteristics |
| Type: |
Destroyer |
| Tonnage: |
340 t (335 long tons) |
| Length: |
58 m (190 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Beam: |
6.6 m (21 ft 8 in) |
| Draught: |
2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) |
| Installed power: |
6,800 hp (5,071 kW) |
| Speed: |
27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) |
| Complement: |
75 |
| Armament: |
• 1 × 65 mm (2.6 in) gun
• 6 × 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
• 2 × 450 mm (18 in) torpedo tubes |
The Branlebas class was a class of ten destroyers of the French Navy built between 1907-09, used during the First World War.
Ships
- Branle-bas
- Étendard
- Fanfare
- Fanion
- Gabion
- Glaive
- Oriflamme
- Poignard
- Sabretache
- Sape
References
- ^ Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). "BRANLE-BAS - Contre-torpilleur de 300t type Branlebas (1908 - 1915)". Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 2, 1870 - 2006. Toulon: Roche. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). "Classement par types". Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 2, 1870 - 2006. Toulon: Roche. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.