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Condorcet

Condorcet

Survived

French Navy

TypePre-dreadnought battleship
ClassDanton
WarFirst World War
Main guns2 × twin 305 mm (12 in) guns

Semi-dreadnought in the Mediterranean.

French battleship Condorcet Photo: ELD editors (Eugène Le Deley). Company disapeared in 1930 [2], did not specify name of the photograph [3]., Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 2 × twin 305 mm (12 in) guns
  • 6 × twin 240 mm (9.4 in) guns
  • 16 × single 75 mm (3 in) guns
  • 10 × single 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
  • 2 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes

Armour

  • Belt: 180–250 mm (7.1–9.8 in)
  • Turrets: 260–340 mm (10.2–13.4 in)
  • Conning tower: 266 mm (10.5 in)
BuilderAteliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Saint-Nazaire
Laid down23 August 1907
Launched20 April 1909
Commissioned25 July 1911
Displacement18,754 t (18,458 long tons) (normal)
Length146.6 m (481 ft) (o/a)
Speed19.25 knots (35.7 km/h; 22.2 mph)
Complement25 officers and 831 enlisted men

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

She isn't listed in any of the fleet actions covered here.

Launched

20 April 1909

Fate

Survived

Listed for sale, 14 December 1945

Breaking up completed by about 1949