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FRANCE
la the ship tables which follow, the older vessels have been removed as being no longer in service. The pre-Dreadnoughts have little value, and will be condemned. From five of them the main turrets have been removed The armoured cruisers are of a class that will not be maintained.
Battle Fleet
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Name
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I Max. I speed
Pre-Dreadnoughts
1901- l/Republique
1905 l\Patrie
1901 !/ Democratic
to {Verite
1905 ((Justice
I /Diderot ion« ijCondorcet uw iVergniaud
^Voltaire
- }l4,
865 11
14,805 11
18,000 U
186-4in. 10 7'6in.
4 12in. 12 9-4in.
Knots 5 IS, 000 - 18
4 18,000 18
5 '22,500 19
Dreadnoughts.
1910 1911
23,400 10}
23,550 S 10J
12 12 12in. ; 22 5*Mn,
/Jean Bart |\Courbtt /France (Paris .
{Bretagne Lorraine Provence
Four battleships of 25,387 tons, which were to have mounted 12 13 - 5in. gnus, though a'l launched, will not be completed.
Armoured Cruisers.
17
10 13' in., 22 55in.
30,0(10
29,000
1895 1897
1398
1899
1900 to 1904
1905
1895 1897 1907 1914 1912 1913 1912
Jeanne d'Arc (Montcalm IGueydoii /Desaix (Dupleix
I Condi Oloire Amiral Aube Marseillaise ■ J. Ferry I Victor Hugo | J. Michelet ' Ernest Renan /Edgar Quinet 1W. Rousseau
11,270 } 9,517
[ 7,700 10,000
!}l2,416 }l3,644 ll4,300
Ouichen . .
8,200 | —
1}
J. de la Graviere
5,500 ! — •
Col mar
4,280 —
Metz .
4,200 —
1 1
Mullinnse .
4,4fi0
J
Strasbourg.
4,812
Thionville .
3,50"!
2 7 Oin. ; 14 5 tin.
- >. TGin. ; 6'4in. \\
4 4in. ./
2 7'Gin. ; 8 6-4in.;l 6 4in. . ./
4 7-6in. ; 10 61in.
4 70in. ; 12 6-4in.
10 7-6in.
Light Cruisers.
1 6-4in. ; 6 64in
8 0-4in. .
6 5 Mn. ; 4 3 4in.
7 59in. ; 3S4in. 7 .V9in. ; 2S-4in. 7 59in. ; 2 8'4tn
9 3-9in. .
o
8
4
i
6j
8
0}
8
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8
H
8
1 ■
28,500
2
19,000 l
•>
17,100
4
20,500
5
27,500
5
/29,000\ \SG.0W/
5
40,000
24,000 17,000 30,000
40,0(10 35,515 20,000 25.OO0
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