Difference between revisions of "Suffren (1899)"
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Revision as of 14:37, 16 September 2012
| Suffren | |
| Career | Details |
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| Builder: | Brest Naval Dockyard |
| Ordered: | 21 April, 1898 |
| Laid down: | 5 January, 1899 |
| Launched: | 25 July, 1899 |
| Commissioned: | 3 February, 1904 |
| Lost: | 26 November, 1916 |
| Fate: | Sunk by U-52 |
| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement (normal): | 12,750 tons |
| Length: | 422.5 feet |
| Beam: | 70 feet |
| Draught: | 28.25 feet |
| Propulsion: | 3 Shaft Triple Expansion, 16,000 ihp. 20 Niclausse boilers |
| Speed: | 16 knots |
| Range: | |
| Complement: | 730 |
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Footnotes
Bibliography
- Caresse, Philippe (2010). "The Drama of the Battleship Suffren". in Jordan, John; Dent, Stephen. Warship 2010. London: Conway. pp. 9-26. ISBN 978-1-84486-110-1.
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