French destroyer Pertuisane

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Pertuisane in harbor
History
France
NamePertuisane
NamesakePartisan
Ordered8 June 1899
BuilderArsenal de Rochefort
Laid downJune 1899
Launched5 December 1900
Stricken16 March 1923
FateSold for scrap, 20 April 1928
General characteristics
Class and type Pertuisane-class destroyer
Displacement301 long tons (306 t)
Length57.64 m (189 ft 1 in) (o/a)
Beam6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)
Draft3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)
Installed power
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 Triple-expansion steam engines
Speed26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Range2,300 nmi (4,300 km; 2,600 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement52
Armament

Pertuisane was the name ship of her class of four destroyers built for the French Navy around the beginning of the 20th century.

References[]

  • Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (1979). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-133-5.
  • Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I. London: Ian Allan. 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.

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