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1891 to 1922 - COSMAO - Troude Class Protected Cruiser - 1923 tons - 95.0 x 9.0 - 1891 Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux - 4x139mm, 4x40mm, 4x37mm, 4TT, 150 mines - 20 knots - 1922 sold for breaking.
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1891 to 1922 - COSMAO - Troude Class Protected Cruiser - 1923 tons - 95.0 x 9.0 - 1891 Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux - 4x139mm, 4x40mm, 4x37mm, 4TT, 150 mines - 20 knots - 1922 sold for breaking.

  • 1891 to 1922 - COSMAO - Troude Class Protected Cruiser - 1923 tons - 95.0 x 9.0 - 1891 Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux - 4x139mm, 4x40mm, 4x37mm, 4TT, 150 mines - 20 knots - 1922 sold for breaking.
  • 1891 to 1922 - L'ALGER - Alger Class Protected Cruiser - 4313 tons - 105.0 x 13.0 - 1891 Cherbourg Dockyard - 6x6.5in., 6x5.4in., 2x2.5in, 5TT - 19 knots - 1911 converted to a pontoon at Rochefort, 1922 broken up - seen here in drydock at Toulon.
  • 1893 to 1910 - MAGENTA - Marceau Class Battleship - 10558 tons - 99.0 x 22.0 - 4x12in., 17x5.5in, 5TT - 16 knots - 1910 decommisioned - seen here as a torpedo schoolship - posted June 26th, 1906.
  • 1893 to 1910 - MAGENTA - Marceau Class Battleship - 10558 tons - 99.0 x 22.0 - 4x12in., 17x5.5in, 5TT - 16 knots - 1910 decommissioned.
  • 1893 to 1913 - 147 - 145 Class Torpedo Boat - 78 tons - 35.9 x 3.9 - 1893 Normand & Cie., Le Havre - 2x37mm, 2TT - 21 knots - Defence Mobile - 1913 decommissioned, broken up.
  • 1894 to 1917 - CASSINI - D'Iberville Class Aviso - 960 tons - 80.0 x 8.4 - 1894 built - 1x4in., 3x9pdr. - 21 knots - 20/02/17 torpedoed and sunk by UC35 in the Straits of Bonifacio - posted August 14th, 1905.
  • 1895 to 1918 - BOUVINES - Bouvines Class Coast Defence Battleship - 6798 tons - 89.7 x 17.9 - 1895 Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne - 2x305mm, 8x100mm, 4x47mm, 10x37mm, 2TT - 16 knots - 1895 Northern Sqdn., 1914 Inspection Service, Cherbourg, 1918 decommisioned, 1920 sold for breaking - posted October 18th, 1911.
  • 1896 to 1919 - BRENNUS - Brennus Class Battleship - 11190 tons - 114.0 x 20.4 - 1896 Arsenal de Lorient - 3x340mm, 10x165mm, 4x65mm, 14x47mm, 38x37mm, 4TT - 18 knots - 1896 gunnery trials ship, 1900 Flagship, Mediterranean Fleet, 10/08/00 rammed and sank destroyer FRAMEE off Cape St Vincent, 36 dead, 1903 to Reserve, 1919 stricken, 1922 sold for breaking.
  • 1896 to 1919 - BRENNUS - Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 11190 tons - 110.3 x 20.4 - 1896 Arsenal de Lorient - 3x13.5in., 10x6.5in, 4TT - 18 knots - first French Pre-Dreadnought - 10/08/00 rammed and sank destroyer FRAMEE off Cape St Vincent, saw no action in War, 1919 decommisioned, 1922 sold for breaking.
  • 1896 to 1921 - FOUDRE - Torpedo Boat Depot Ship - 6100 tons - 118.8 x 15.5 - 1896 Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux - 8x100mm, 4x65mm, 2TT - 19 knots - 1907 Repair Ship, 1910 Minelayer, 1911 Seaplane Carrier, 1914 Aircraft Transport, 1916 Headquarters Ship, 1918 Aviation School Ship, 12/21 sold for breaking - seen here in 04/14 craning a Caudron seaplane aboard.
  • 1896 to 1921 - FOUDRE - Torpedo Boat Depot Ship - 6100 tons - 118.8 x 15.5 - 1896 Chantiers de la Gironde, Bordeaux - 8x100mm, 4x65mm, 2TT - 19 knots - 1907 Repair Ship, 1910 Minelayer, 1911 Seaplane Carrier, 1914 Aircraft Transport, 1916 Headquarters Ship, 1918 Aviation School Ship, 12/21 sold for breaking - seen here in 1912 conducting trials with a Canard Voisin aircraft.
  • 1896 to 1922 - AMIRAL TREHOUART - Bouvines Class Coast Defence Ship - 6798 tons - 89.7 x 17.9 - 1896 Lorient Naval Shipyard - 2x12in., 8x3.9in., 4x47mm, 10x37mm, 2TT - 16 knots - 1913 decommisioned, 1914 Inspection Service at Cherbourg, 1917 submarine depot ship, 1922 sold for breaking.
  • 1896 to 1922 - AMIRAL TREHOUART - Bouvines Class Coast Defence Ship - 6798 tons - 89.7 x 17.9 - 1896 Lorient Naval Shipyard - 2x12in., 8x3.9in., 4x47mm, 10x37mm, 2TT - 16 knots - 1913 decommisioned, 1914 Inspection Service at Cherbourg, 1917 submarine depot ship, 1922 sold for breaking.
  • 1896 to 1922 - AMIRAL TREHOUART - Bouvines Class Coast Defence Ship - 6798 tons - 89.7 x 17.9 - 1896 Lorient Naval Shipyard - 2x12in., 8x3.9in., 4x47mm, 10x37mm, 2TT - 16 knots - 1913 decommisioned, 1914 Inspection Service at Cherbourg, 1917 submarine depot ship, 1922 sold for breaking. Posted July 12th, 1918.
  • 1897 to 1911 - GALILEE - Linois Class Protected Cruiser - 2318 tons - 10.6 x 11.0 - 1897 Arsenal de Rochefort - 4x139mm, 2x100mm, 8x47mm, 2x37mm, 2TT, 120 mines - 20.5 knots - 1911 decommissioned, sold for breaking.
  • 1897 to 1911 - GALILLEE - Linois Class Aviso - 2350 tons - 100.6 x 10.5 - 1897 Arsenal de Rochefort - 4x135mm, 2x100mm, 2TT - 20 knots - 1911 decommissioned.
  • 1897 to 1919 - JAUREGUIBERRY - Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 11818 tons - 111.9 x 23.0 - 1897 Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne-sur-Mer - 2x305mm, 2x274mm, 8x138mm, 4x65mm, 14x47mm, 6TT - 17 knots - 05/1897 Mediterranean Fleet, 03/04 Northern Sqdn., 02/07 Mediterranean Fleet, 08/14 Convoy Escort, 03/15 Dardanelles, 08/15 Syrian Division, 1918 to Reserve, 03/19 decommisioned, Accomodation Ship, Engineer's School, 06/34 sold for breaking.
  • 1897 to 1919 - JAUREGUIBERRY - Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 11818 tons - 111.9 x 23.0 - 1897 Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne-sur-Mer - 2x305mm, 2x274mm, 8x138mm, 4x65mm, 14x47mm, 6TT - 17 knots - 05/1897 Mediterranean Fleet, 03/04 Northern Sqdn., 02/07 Mediterranean Fleet, 08/14 Convoy Escort, 03/15 Dardanelles, 08/15 Syrian Division, 1918 to Reserve, 03/19 decommisioned, Accomodation Ship, Engineer's School, 06/34 sold for breaking.
  • 1897 to 1922 - CARNOT - Carnot Class Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 11954 tons - 114.0 x 21.4 - 1897 Arsenal de Toulon - 2x305mm, 2x274mm, 8x138mm, 2TT - 18 knots - 1897 Mediterranean Fleet, 1901 Northern Sqdn., 08/14 in Reserve, took no active part in the War, 1922 decommisioned, sold for breaking.
  • 1898 to 1915 - MASSENA - Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 11735 tons - 112.7 x 20.3 - 1898 Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Shipyard - 2x12in., 2x10.8in., 8x5.5in, 8x3.9in., 4TT - 17 knots - 1898 Northern Sqdn, 1903 Mediterranean Sqdn., 1908 to Reserve, 1915 hulked at Toulon, 09/11/15 sunk as a breakwater at Gallipoli - posted August 14th, 1905.
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