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French destroyer Francis Garnier

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History
France
NameFrancis Garnier
NamesakeFrancis Garnier
BuilderChantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand, Le Havre
Laid down1910
Launched1 October 1912
Completed1913
Stricken10 February 1926
General characteristics
Class and typeTemplate:Sclass-
Displacement732–809 t (720–796 long tons)
Length72.3–78.3 m (237 ft 2 in – 256 ft 11 in) (o/a)
Beam7.6–8 m (24 ft 11 in – 26 ft 3 in)
Draft2.9–3.3 m (9 ft 6 in – 10 ft 10 in)
Installed power
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 Parsons steam turbines
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range1,200–1,600 nmi (2,200–3,000 km; 1,400–1,800 mi) at 12–14 knots (22–26 km/h; 14–16 mph)
Complement80–83
Armament

Francis Garnier was one of a dozen Template:Sclass-s built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.

References

Bibliography

  • Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I. London: Ian Allen. ISBN 0-7110-0445-5.
  • Gardiner, Robert; Gray, Randal (1985). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-245-5. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)