 Bisson in harbor
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| History | |
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 France | |
| Name | Bisson |
| Ordered | 23 November 1910 |
| Builder | Arsenal de Toulon |
| Laid down | 1 January 1911 |
| Launched | 12 September 1912 |
| Completed | 1913 |
| Commissioned | 8 September 1913 |
| Stricken | 15 February 1933 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Bisson-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 800 t (787 long tons) (normal) |
| Length | 78.1 m (256 ft 3 in) |
| Beam | 7.96 m (26 ft 1 in) |
| Draft | 2.94 m (9 ft 8 in) |
| Installed power |
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| Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 steam turbines |
| Speed | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Range | 1,950 nmi (3,610 km; 2,240 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Complement | 4 officers, 77–84 crewmen |
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Bisson was the name ship of her class of destroyers built for the French Navy during the 1910s, entering service in 1913. She served in the Mediterranean Sea during the First World War, sinking the Austro-Hungarian submarine U-3 on 6 July 1915 and took part in the Battle of Durazzo in December 1915 and the Battle of the Strait of Otranto in May 1917. She was stricken in 1933 and scrapped in 1939.