Charlemagne
Survived
| Type | Pre-dreadnought battleship |
|---|---|
| War | First World War |
| Main guns | 4 × 12″ guns in 2 twin turrets |
Pre-dreadnought at the Dardanelles.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 2 × twin 305 mm (12 in) guns
- 10 × single 138.6 mm (5.46 in) guns
- 8 × single 100 mm (3.9 in) guns
- 20 × single 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
- 4 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes
Armour
- Belt: 110–400 mm (4.3–15.7 in)
- Decks: 70 mm (2.8 in)
- Barbettes: 270 mm (10.6 in)
- Turrets: 320 mm (12.6 in)
| Builder | Arsenal de Brest |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 2 August 1894 |
| Launched | 17 October 1895 |
| Commissioned | 12 September 1899 |
| Displacement | 11,415 t (11,235 long tons) (normal load) |
| Length | 117.7 m (386 ft 2 in) |
| Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
| Complement | 692 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
17 October 1895
18 March 1915
Fate
Survived
Sold for scrap, 1923