A lithograph of Voltigeur
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Class overview | |
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Name | Voltigeur class |
Operators | French Navy |
Preceded by | Spahi class |
Succeeded by | Chasseur class |
Built | 1908–10 |
In service | 1910–21 |
Completed | 2 |
Scrapped | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Destroyer |
Displacement | |
Length | 63–65.5 m (206 ft 8 in – 214 ft 11 in) (p/p) |
Beam | 6.4–6.8 m (21 ft 0 in – 22 ft 4 in) |
Draft | 2.9–3.1 m (9 ft 6 in – 10 ft 2 in) |
Installed power |
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Propulsion | 3 shafts; 1 triple-expansion steam engine and 2 steam turbines |
Speed | 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) |
Range | 1,520 nmi (2,820 km; 1,750 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
Complement | 76–77 |
Armament |
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The Voltigeur class was a pair of destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. Both ships survived the First World War and were scrapped afterwards.