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France | |
Name | Foudroyant |
Ordered | 21 April 1927 |
Builder | Dyle et Bacalan, Bordeaux |
Launched | 14 April 1929 |
Completed | 10 October 1930 |
In service | 24 October 1930 |
Fate | Sunk, 1 June 1940 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | L'Adroit-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,380 t (1,360 long tons) (standard) |
Length | 107.2 m (351 ft 8 in) |
Beam | 9.9 m (32 ft 6 in) |
Draft | 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) |
Installed power |
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Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines |
Speed | 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph) |
Range | 3,000 nmi (5,600 km; 3,500 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Crew | 9 officers, 153 crewmen (wartime) |
Armament |
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The French destroyer Foudroyant was one of 14 L'Adroit-class destroyers built for the French Navy during the 1920s.