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|align="center" colspan="2"|'''''Suffren'''''
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!style="color: white; height: 30px; background: blue;"| Career
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|cat=PreDreadnought
!style="color: white; height: 30px; background: blue;"| Details
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|nat=FR
|Builder:
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|order=21 April, 1898{{CaresseEspingole|p. 99}}
|Armstrong, Elswick
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|builder=[[Arsenal de Brest]]{{CaresseSuffren|p. 10}}
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|laid=5 January, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|Ordered:
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|launch=25 July, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|1912
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|comp=October 1903{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|-
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|comm=3 February, 1904{{CaresseSuffren|p. 14}}
|Laid down:
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|fatedate=26 Nov 1916{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|5 January, 1899
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|fate=Sunk
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|pend=
|Launched:
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|25 July, 1899
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|-
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|Commissioned:
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|1903
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|-
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|Lost:
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|26 November, 1916
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|Fate:
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|Sunk by ''U-52''
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!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: blue  no-repeat scroll top left;"|General Characteristics
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|Displacement (normal):
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|12,750 tons
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|Length:
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|410 feet
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|Beam:
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|70 feet
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|Draught:
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|28 feet 3 inches
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|Propulsion:
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|3 Shaft Triple Expansion, 16,000 ihp.  20 Niclausse boilers
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|Speed:
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|16 knots
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|Range:
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|Complement:
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|730
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|Armament:
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*4 x BL 305 mm/40 (12") Model 1893/1896 guns in two-gun mountings
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*6 x BL 164.7 mm/45 (6.5") Models 1893 and 1896 guns on single mountings
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{{Template:Suffren Class (1899)}}
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==Service==
  
[[Category:Ship]]
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==Captains==
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank=Capitaine de vaisseau|name=Rodolphe Marie Guépin|nick=Rodolphe Guépin|appt=<ref>[http://ecole.nav.traditions.free.fr/officiers_guepin_rodolphe.htm Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN]</ref>|end=26 November, 1916<ref>[http://ecole.nav.traditions.free.fr/officiers_guepin_rodolphe.htm Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN]</ref>|succBy=Vessel Lost}}
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==See Also==
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{{refbegin}}
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* [http://dreadnoughtproject.org/French%20Warship%20Plans/Suffren_1899/ Original plan drawings]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_battleship_Suffren}}
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{{refend}}
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==Footnotes==
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{{reflist}}
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==Bibliography==
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* {{CaresseSuffren}}
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* {{CaresseEspignole}}
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* {{Conways1860}}
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* {{Conways1906}}
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{{refend}}
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Latest revision as of 22:47, 10 July 2017

Suffren (1899)
Builder: Arsenal de Brest[1]
Ordered: 21 April, 1898[2]
Laid down: 5 January, 1899[3]
Launched: 25 July, 1899[4]
Completed: October 1903[5]
Commissioned: 3 February, 1904[6]
Sunk: 26 Nov 1916[7]
Fate: Torpedoed by U 52

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Caresse. "Suffren". p. 10.
  2. Caresse. "Espignole". p. 99.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  6. Caresse. "Suffren". p. 14.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  8. Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN
  9. Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN

Bibliography

  • Caresse, Philippe (2010). "The Drama of the Battleship Suffren". in Jordan, John; Dent, Stephen. Warship 2010. London: Conway's Maritime Press. pp. 9-26. ISBN 978-1-84486-110-1.
  • Template:CaresseEspignole
  • 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).
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


Pre-dreadnought Suffren
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