French destroyer Lansquenet (1939)
Appearance
Sister ship Le Hardi at anchor
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History | |
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France | |
Name | Lansquenet |
Namesake | Landsknecht |
Builder | Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux |
Laid down | 17 December 1936 |
Launched | 20 May 1939 |
Captured | 27 November 1942 |
Fate | Scuttled, 27 November 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Template:Sclass- |
Displacement | |
Length | 117.2 m (384 ft 6 in) (o/a) |
Beam | 11.1 m (36 ft 5 in) |
Draught | 3.8 m (12 ft 6 in) |
Installed power |
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Propulsion |
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Speed | 37 knots (69 km/h; 43 mph) |
Range | 3,100 nautical miles (5,700 km; 3,600 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
Complement | 187 officers and enlisted men |
Armament |
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The French destroyer Lansquenet was one of a dozen Template:Sclass-s built for the French Navy during the late 1930s.
Notes
References
- Cernuschi, Enrico; O'Hara, Vincent P. (2013). "Toulon: The Self-Destruction and Salvage of the French Fleet". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2013. London: Conway. pp. 134–48. ISBN 978-1-84486-205-4.
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suggested) (help) - Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-146-7.
- Jordan, John; Moulin, Jean (2015). French Destroyers: Torpilleurs d'Escadre & Contre-Torpilleurs 1922–1956. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-198-4.
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ignored (|name-list-style=
suggested) (help) - Whitley, M. J. (1988). Destroyers of World War Two. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-326-1.