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.

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↑ 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.

v t e French naval ship classes of World War I

Dreadnought battleships	Courbet Bretagne Normandie^X Lyon^X

Pre-dreadnought battleships	Brennus^S Charles Martel^S Carnot^S Jauréguiberry^S Masséna^S Bouvet^S Charlemagne Henri IV^S Iéna^S Suffren^S République Liberté Danton

Armoured cruisers	Dupuy de Lôme^S Amiral Charner Pothuau^S Jeanne d'Arc^S Gueydon Dupleix Gloire Léon Gambetta Jules Michelet^S Ernest Renan^S Edgar Quinet

Protected cruisers	Amiral Cécille^S Forbin Troude Linois Friant Descartes D'Assas D'Entrecasteaux^S Guichen^S Châteaurenault^S Destrées Jurien de la Gravière^S

Destroyers	Durandal Framée Rochefortais Arquebuse Claymore Branlebas Spahi Voltigeur Chasseur Bouclier Bisson Enseigne Roux Enseigne Gabolde^S Aventurier Arabe

Submarines	Sirène Aigrette Oméga Émeraude Circé Pluviôse Brumaire

Seaplane carriers	Foudre^S

S Single ship of class C Completed after the war X Cancelled

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