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French destroyer Voltigeur

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History
France
NameVoltigeur
NamesakeVoltigeur
BuilderAteliers et Chantiers de Bretagne, Nantes
Launched23 March 1909
CompletedApril 1910
StrickenMay 1920
General characteristics
Class and typeTemplate:Sclass-
Displacement
Length65.5 m (214 ft 11 in) (p/p)
Beam6.8 m (22 ft 4 in)
Draft3.1 m (10 ft 2 in)
Installed power
Propulsion3 shafts; 2 Triple-expansion steam engines and 1 steam turbine
Speed28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
Range1,520 nmi (2,820 km; 1,750 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement76–77
Armament

Voltigeur was the name ship of her class of destroyers 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)