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to reinforce the warships supporting the land defenses of the canal. No attack materialized, and the ships were sent to bombard Ottoman positions along the coast to force them to disperse their units rather than make attacks on the Suez Canal.
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was ordered as part of a construction program directed at strengthening the fleet's cruiser force at a time the country was concerned with the growing naval threat of the Italian and German fleets, and were intended to serve overseas in the
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in Alexandretta on 13 May after the local Ottoman official refused to lower the German flag at the building. She destroyed a fuel depot the next day. They also bombarded the German consulates in the first two cities, along with the one in
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served in the Northern Squadron after her completion in 1899 before being transferred to the Atlantic Training Division in 1902. She remained in the unit for the next several years. At the start of
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in August 1914, the ship was initially assigned to the 2nd Light Squadron, but was quickly transferred to reinforce the Syrian Division for operations against the
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also contributed to the evacuation effort. As additional forces arrived in the region, the French reorganized the squadron into two divisions,
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was transferred to that command. By that time, the squadron consisted of eight armored cruisers and four other protected cruisers. That year,
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that was 38 to 43 mm (1.5 to 1.7 in) thick, and was capable of steaming at a top speed of up to 20 to 20.5
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sent a boat into the harbor to search for the vessel, and after the French came under fire from Ottomans ashore,
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class were ordered under the construction program of 1896 at the behest of the colonialists for use in the
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on 27 October 1897. The ship was completed in 1899, less her armament, and thereafter underwent
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in February 1900, where she joined the Northern Squadron, which at that time, consisted of two
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Meirat, Jean (1975). "Details and Operational History of the Third-Class Cruiser Lavoisier".
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She was assigned to the Atlantic Training Division in 1902, along with the armored cruiser
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for the rest of the war, though she saw no further action. After the war, she was sent to
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as part of the 2nd Light Squadron, which at that time consisted of the armored cruisers
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Leyland, John (1900). Brassey, Thomas A. (ed.). "Chapter III: Comparative Strength".
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Reynolds, Francis J.; Churchill, Allen L.; Miller, Francis Trevelyan, eds. (1916).
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Smigielski, Adam (1985). "France". In Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (eds.).
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On 31 January 1915, French naval forces in the region were reorganized as the 3
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that best served France's interests. Some argued for a fleet of small but fast
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and received her armament at the Arsenal. After her trials she was sent to
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bombarded Ottoman positions along the Syrian coast and helped to enforce a
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assisted in the evacuation of some 4,000 Armenians, who were fleeing the
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The Development of a Modern Navy: French Naval Policy, 1871–1904
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was assigned to patrol duty in company with the armored cruiser
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through May 1917. She also patrolled off the island of
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On 20 September 1916, the ship was transferred to the
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Garbett, H., ed. (May 1904). "Naval Notes: France".
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London. 10 May 1902. p. 8. 586:47 mm (1.9 in) 3-pounder Hotchkiss guns 377:(37.0 to 38.0 km/h; 23.0 to 23.6 mph). 1384: 1360: 1324: 1312: 1210: 932:on 18 May after the steamer fled into the port. 855:(Syrian Division) in the eastern Mediterranean. 1606:Journal of the Royal United Service Institution 1581:Journal of the Royal United Service Institution 1560:Journal of the Royal United Service Institution 411:, where she spent the remainder of her career. 257:(37.0 to 38.0 km/h; 23.0 to 23.6 mph) 1065:, but by that time, the German raider and her 864:(3rd Squadron). In late April, fears that the 1835: 1739:French Warships in the Age of Steam 1859–1914 1644:Jordan, John & Caresse, Philippe (2019). 805:. The unit was based in Brest and along with 8: 859: 850: 1686:. Portsmouth: J. Griffin & Co.: 63–70. 1501:. Portsmouth: J. Griffin & Co.: 48–57. 1480:. Portsmouth: J. Griffin & Co.: 57–68. 1459:. Portsmouth: J. Griffin & Co.: 47–55. 940:bombarded the town, destroying part of it. 525:. Her machinery was rated to produce 8,500 514:. Steam was provided by eight coal-burning 494:of 5.39 m (17 ft 8 in). She 1842: 1828: 1820: 1625:Guilliatt, Richard; Hohnen, Peter (2010). 723:was relieved by the new protected cruiser 683:. During that period, she operated on the 490:of 12 m (39 ft 4 in) and a 452:'s officer corps argued over the types of 687:station, serving along with the cruisers 1285: 1273: 1261: 1249: 1237: 1147: 1087:After the war, the ship was refitted at 949:, the commander of the unit, declared a 521:that were ducted into two widely-spaced 448:In the 1880s and 1890s, factions in the 403:in 1916, where she patrolled for German 1198: 1111: 590:37 mm (1.5 in) 1-pounder guns 321:: 38 to 43 mm (1.5 to 1.7 in) 1432: 1372: 1159: 482:was 95 m (311 ft 8 in) 22: 1223:"Naval & Military intelligence". 1172:"Naval & Military intelligence". 556:guns. They were placed in individual 550:138 mm (5.4 in) Modèle 1893 54: 18:French protected cruiser of the 1890s 7: 1911:List of protected cruisers of France 1763:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 1420: 1396: 1349:Reynolds, Churchill, & Trevelyan 1135: 733:was replaced by the armored cruiser 1759:(1987). Roberts, Stephen S. (ed.). 1495:"Chapter III: Comparative Strength" 1336: 1186: 1646:French Armoured Cruisers 1887–1932 1297: 1058:and the captured Japanese steamer 580:. For close-range defense against 198:5.39 m (17 ft 8 in) 179:95 m (311 ft 8 in) 14: 1648:. Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing. 1600:Garbett, H., ed. (January 1908). 1537:Corbett, Julian Stafford (1921). 564:, one forward and one aft on the 1707:(3). Akron: F. P. D. S.: 20–23. 1554:Garbett, H., ed. (August 1903). 1474:"Chapter III: Relative Strength" 1453:"Chapter III: Relative Strength" 1118: 1099:in October 1922 and was sold to 533:) for a top speed of 20 to 20.5 190:12 m (39 ft 4 in) 56: 31: 1942:World War I cruisers of France 868:was planning an attack on the 574:100 mm (3.9 in) guns 508:triple-expansion steam engines 367:138 mm (5.4 in) guns 295:100 mm (3.9 in) guns 289:138 mm (5.4 in) guns 236:triple-expansion steam engines 1: 1663:Koburger, Charles W. (1992). 307:37 mm (1.5 in) guns 301:47 mm (1.9 in) guns 1073:was replaced by the cruiser 872:prompted the French to send 658:, and the protected cruiser 568:. These were supported by a 441:Profile and plan drawing of 399:there. She was moved to the 369:, was protected by an armor 1493:Brassey, Thomas A. (1908). 1472:Brassey, Thomas A. (1903). 648:pre-dreadnought battleships 604:Profile view of one of the 1963: 677:and the protected cruiser 634:in March 1897 and she was 544:The ship was armed with a 468:. The two cruisers of the 430: 1906: 1882: 1860: 1737:Roberts, Stephen (2021). 1387:, pp. 235, 240, 247. 953:of the coast on 25 June. 821:, the protected cruisers 141: 49: 30: 1629:. New York: Free Press. 981:on 12 and 13 September. 963:and the pre-dreadnought 947:Louis Dartige du Fournet 876:, the protected cruiser 576:, which were carried in 1947:Destrées-class cruisers 1780:Notes on Naval Progress 1778:"Section III: France". 899:shelled fuel depots at 849:was reassigned to the 747:was sent to patrol the 433:D'Estrées-class cruiser 348:in the late 1890s. The 142:General characteristics 1741:. Barnsley: Seaforth. 1701:F. P. D. S. Newsletter 1409:Guilliatt & Hohnen 860: 851: 612: 474:French overseas empire 445: 355:French colonial empire 83:Victor-Marie d'Estrées 1932:Ships built in France 1897:Jurien de la Gravière 1667:. New York: Praeger. 1602:"Naval Notes: France" 1556:"Naval Notes: France" 1276:, pp. 49, 51–52. 767:was stationed in the 726:Jurien de la Gravière 603: 440: 1385:Jordan & Caresse 1361:Jordan & Caresse 1325:Jordan & Caresse 1313:Jordan & Caresse 1211:Jordan & Caresse 1121:, pp. 284, 286. 1069:were gone. In 1918, 915:attacked the German 620:Arsenal de Rochefort 584:, she carried eight 527:indicated horsepower 415:was struck from the 93:Arsenal de Rochefort 1435:, pp. 193–194. 1363:, pp. 235–236. 1201:, pp. 412–414. 719:. Later that year, 27: 1449:Brassey, Thomas A. 843:auxiliary cruisers 613: 519:water-tube boilers 458:protected cruisers 446: 342:protected cruisers 210:water-tube boilers 23: 1919: 1918: 1812:978-0-87021-907-8 1770:978-0-87021-141-6 1748:978-1-5267-4533-0 1674:978-0-275-94116-1 1655:978-1-5267-4118-9 1529:978-0-85177-133-5 1252:, pp. 58–60. 1103:two years later. 1034:French Somaliland 1030:French Madagascar 975:Armenian genocide 907:and a factory in 852:Division de Syrie 618:was built at the 570:secondary battery 361:was armed with a 325: 324: 1954: 1844: 1837: 1830: 1821: 1816: 1795: 1774: 1752: 1733: 1716: 1695: 1684:The Naval Annual 1678: 1659: 1640: 1621: 1596: 1575: 1550: 1533: 1521: 1510: 1499:The Naval Annual 1489: 1478:The Naval Annual 1468: 1457:The Naval Annual 1436: 1430: 1424: 1418: 1412: 1406: 1400: 1394: 1388: 1382: 1376: 1370: 1364: 1358: 1352: 1346: 1340: 1334: 1328: 1322: 1316: 1310: 1301: 1295: 1289: 1283: 1277: 1271: 1265: 1259: 1253: 1247: 1241: 1235: 1229: 1228: 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1083:Postwar career 1081: 983:Amiral Charner 960:Amiral Charner 866:Ottoman Empire 841:, and several 823:Châteaurenault 756: 753: 680:Châteaurenault 626:, France; her 597: 594: 539:nautical miles 431:Main article: 428: 425: 417:naval register 389:Ottoman Empire 344:built for the 323: 322: 316: 312: 311: 310: 309: 303: 297: 291: 283: 279: 278: 275: 271: 270: 263: 259: 258: 251: 247: 246: 245: 244: 238: 230: 226: 225: 224: 223: 212: 204: 200: 199: 196: 192: 191: 188: 184: 183: 177: 173: 172: 161: 157: 156: 154:-class cruiser 148: 147:Class and type 144: 143: 139: 138: 132: 128: 127: 124: 120: 119: 116: 112: 111: 108: 104: 103: 100: 96: 95: 90: 86: 85: 80: 76: 75: 70: 66: 65: 52: 51: 47: 46: 44:in around 1920 36: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1959: 1948: 1945: 1943: 1940: 1938: 1935: 1933: 1930: 1929: 1927: 1912: 1909: 1908: 1905: 1899: 1898: 1894:Followed by: 1893: 1891: 1890: 1886:Preceded by: 1885: 1884: 1881: 1875: 1874: 1870: 1868: 1867: 1863: 1862: 1859: 1855: 1853: 1845: 1840: 1838: 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Index


Shanghai
Victor-Marie d'Estrées
Arsenal de Rochefort
Broken up
Destrées-class cruiser
long tons
t
loa
water-tube boilers
ihp
kW
triple-expansion steam engines
screw propellers
knots
nmi
138 mm (5.4 in) guns
100 mm (3.9 in) guns
47 mm (1.9 in) guns
37 mm (1.5 in) guns
Deck
lead ship
her class
protected cruisers
French Navy
class
French colonial empire
main battery
138 mm (5.4 in) guns
deck

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