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List Of French Cruisers
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1903-Henry-Traumer-Duquesne-French Iron-clad
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French Cruiser Wattignies
The French cruiser ''Wattignies'' was the lead ship of a class of two torpedo cruisers, the , that were built for the French Navy () in the early 1890s. The ship was the first in French Navy service to mount quick-firing (QF) guns. As well as five QF guns, the cruiser was fitted with four torpedo tubes. Launched in 1891 in Cherbourg, ''Wattignies'' was commissioned into the Mediterranean Squadron () as part of the reserve. The cruiser saw service in Crete from 1896, supporting French humanitarian and political objectives on the island. This proved to be the only active deployment that the ship would perform. In 1899, the ship was transferred to Rochefort, returning to the reserve. ''Wattignies'' remained in service for another eight years until being retired and, in 1908, struck from the naval register. Design and description The ''Wattignies''-class cruisers were designed as enlarged and improved versions of the preceding by Louis de Bussy in 1888. The design was created i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Cruiser Sfax NH 74873
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Gloire Class Armoured Cruiser-Romanov
''Gloire'', meaning " glory", has been a popular name for French vessels. Naval vessels named ''Gloire'' * , an ordinary galley * , a 40-gun frigate * , an ordinary galley * , a 46-gun ship of the line * , a 40-gun ship of the line * , a 16-gun corvette * , an 32-gun frigate. Launched in 1778, she was captured by the British in 1795 and put into service as until she was sold in 1802. * , the Venetian flagship galley ''Gloria'', captured in May 1797. * , a corvette * (1803–1812), a 44-gun frigate, was captured on 25 September 1806 and was brought into British service as HMS'' Gloire''; she was broken up in 1812. * , a 46-gun frigate * , a 52-gun frigate * (1858–1883), the first ocean-going ironclad battleship in history. * (1899–1922), the lead ship The lead ship, name ship, or class leader is the first of a series or class of ships all constructed according to the same general design. The term is applicable to naval ships and large civilian vessels. Large ships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SMS Stralsund
SMS was a light cruiser of the German Kaiserliche Marine. Her class included three other ships: , , and . She was built at the AG Weser shipyard in Bremen from 1910 to December 1912, when she was commissioned into the High Seas Fleet. The ship was armed with a main battery of twelve 10.5 cm SK L/45 guns and had a top speed of . was assigned to the reconnaissance forces of the High Seas Fleet for the majority of her career. She saw significant action in the early years of World War I, including several operations off the British coast and the Battles of Heligoland Bight and Dogger Bank, in August 1914 and November 1915, respectively. She was not damaged in either action. The ship was in dockyard hands during the Battle of Jutland, and so she missed the engagement. After the end of the war, she served briefly in the before being surrendered to the Allies. She was ceded to the French Navy, where she served as until 1925. She was formally stricken in 1933 and broken up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SMS Kolberg
SMS ''Kolberg'' was a light cruiser of the German ''Kaiserliche Marine'' (Imperial Navy) during the First World War, the lead ship of her class. She had three sister ships, , , and . She was built by the Schichau-Werke; her hull was laid down in early 1908 and she was launched later that year, in November. She was commissioned into the High Seas Fleet in June 1910. She was armed with a main battery of twelve 10.5 cm SK L/45 guns and had a top speed of . ''Kolberg'' saw action in several engagements with the British during the war, including the raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby in December 1914 and the Battle of Dogger Bank the following month. She also saw action against the Russians on two occasions, during the Battle of the Gulf of Riga in August 1915 and Operation Albion in November 1917. After the end of the war, she was ceded to France as a war prize and renamed ''Colmar''. She served only briefly in the French Navy, including a deployment to Asia in 1924. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SMS Regensburg
SMS ''Regensburg'' was a light cruiser of the built by the German ''Kaiserliche Marine'' (Imperial Navy). She had one sister ship, . The ship was built by the AG Weser shipyard in Bremen, laid down in 1912, launched in April 1914, and commissioned into the High Seas Fleet in January 1915. She was named for the German town of Regensburg. The ship was armed with a main battery of twelve 10.5 cm SK L/45 guns and had a top speed of , though in 1917 she was rearmed with seven 15 cm SK L/45 guns. ''Regensburg'' served in the reconnaissance forces of the High Seas Fleet during World War I. She saw significant action at the Battle of Jutland on 31 May – 1 June 1916, where she served as the leader of the torpedo boat flotillas that screened for the I Scouting Group battlecruisers. After the end of the war, she was ceded to France in 1920 and renamed ''Strasbourg''. In 1928 she took part in the Arctic rescue operations searching for the Airship ''Italia''. Removed from servi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SMS Novara (1913)
SMS ''Novara'' was a scout cruiser of the Austro-Hungarian Navy which served during World War I. Built by the Danubius (shipbuilder), Danubius shipyard between December 1912 and January 1915, ''Novara'' was the third and final member of her class to enter service, some six months after the start of the war. She was armed with a battery of nine guns and had a top speed of . The ship saw extensive service during World War I, owing to the cautious strategies adopted by the Austro-Hungarian fleet and their opponents in the Triple Entente. ''Novara'' was frequently used to raid enemy shipping and the Otranto Barrage, including a patrol in November 1915 where she destroyed a stranded French submarine. These operations culminated in the Battle of the Strait of Otranto (1917), Battle of the Strait of Otranto in May 1917, the largest naval battle of the Adriatic Campaign of World War I, Adriatic Campaign. There, she and her two Sister ship, sisters sank fourteen Naval drifter, drifters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naval Battle Of Casablanca
The Naval Battle of Casablanca was a series of naval engagements fought between United States Navy, American ships covering the Operation Torch, invasion of North Africa and Vichy France, Vichy French ships defending the Neutrality (international relations), neutrality of French Morocco in accordance with the Second Armistice at Compiègne during World War II. The last stages of the battle consisted of operations by Nazi Germany, German U-boats which had reached the area the same day the French troops surrendered. Allied military planners anticipated an all-American force assigned to seize the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic port city of Casablanca might be greeted as liberators. An invasion task force of 102 American ships carrying 35,000 American soldiers approached the Moroccan coast undetected under cover of darkness. French defenders interpreted the first contacts as a diversionary raid for a major landing in Algeria; and Germany regarded the surrender of six Moroccan Division (mili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
