French destroyer Hussard

Sister ship Mameluck at anchor
History
France
Name	Hussard
Namesake	Hussar
Builder	Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Nantes
Launched	30 April 1912
Completed	August 1912
Stricken	March 1922
General characteristics
Class and type	Template:Sclass-
Displacement	539 t (530 long tons)
Length	65.8 m (215 ft 11 in) (p/p)
Beam	6.6 m (21 ft 8 in)
Draft	2.4 m (7 ft 10 in)
Installed power	7,500 ihp (5,593 kW) 4 Du Temple boilers
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 Triple-expansion steam engines
Speed	28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
Range	1,000–1,200 nmi (1,900–2,200 km; 1,200–1,400 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement	77–79
Armament	6 × single 65 mm (2.6 in) gun 3 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes

Hussard was one of seven Template:Sclass-s built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.

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)