Bayard Class Barbette Ships Class Overview |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
Length: |
265' 9" (WL) |
Engines: |
2 Vertical compound |
Beam: |
57' 3" |
Boilers: |
8 Cylindrical |
Draft: |
25' 2" (Full) |
Shafts: |
2 |
Displacement: |
5,915 (Bayard 6,260 (Turenne) |
HP: |
4,400 ihp |
Speed: |
14 knots |
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Crew: |
451 |
Range: |
N/A |
Armament (Sources differ too much to accurately complete this section.) |
There were 4 main guns in barbettes, 2 on the centerline amidships and 2 in sponsons. |
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Completed |
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Arsenal de Brest Brest, France |
Mar. 27, 1880 |
1882 |
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Fate |
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Removed from navy list Apr. 26, 1899, scrapped in
Saigon, French Indochina in 1904. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Completed |
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Arsenal de Lorient Lorient, France |
Oct. 16, 1879 |
Feb. 1882 |
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Fate |
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Scrapped after 1900. |
Page published Oct. 28, 2019 |