Zélée
Sunk
| Type | Gunboat |
|---|---|
| War | First World War |
| Main guns | 2 × 3.9″ guns |
Gunboat at Papeete, with some of her guns landed for the shore defences. Sunk at her moorings by Scharnhorst and Gneisenau.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 2 × 3.94 in (100 mm) guns
- 4 × 2.56 in (65 mm) guns
- 4 × 37 mm (1 in) cannons
Armour
- Hardened steel-plated hull
| Launched | 1899 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 646 tons |
| Length | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Speed | 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
1899
22 September 1914
Being scuttled when the Germans finished her off