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The ten units were ordered on 16 November, 1860, and were intended as improved versions of the {{FR-Gloire}}. Their design was drawn up by Dupuy de Lôme. All were wooden-hulled except for the {{ | The ten units were ordered on 16 November, 1860, and were intended as improved versions of the {{FR-Gloire}}. Their design was drawn up by Dupuy de Lôme. All were wooden-hulled except for the {{FR-Heroine}}, which was built of iron.{{Conways1860|p. 287}} | ||
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Ten Provence class ironclads were completed for the French Navy during the second half of the 1860s.
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Design & Construction
The ten units were ordered on 16 November, 1860, and were intended as improved versions of the Template:FR-Gloire. Their design was drawn up by Dupuy de Lôme. All were wooden-hulled except for the Héroïne, which was built of iron.[1]
Performance
Armament
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 287.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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| Flandre | Gauloise | Guyenne | Magnanime | Provence | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revanche | Savoie | Surveillante | Valeureuse | Héroïne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Couronne | Ironclads (FR) | Onondaga | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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