Technical information
Type | Battleship |
Displacement | 35000 BRT |
Length | 248 meters |
Complement | 1550 men |
Armament | As designed; 8 15"/45 guns (2x4). 9 6"/55 guns (3x3). 12 3.9"/45 DP guns (6x2). 8 37mm AA (4×2). 16 13mm AA (4×4). 3 aircraft, 2 catapults. |
Max speed | 32 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 4 shafts |
Power | 150000 SHP |
Notes on class |
All ships of the Richelieu class
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Richelieu | ||
Jean Bart | ||
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See all Battleship classes.
French Battleships 1933-1970 Wayne Scarpaci |
Books dealing with this subject include:
French Battleships 1933-1970, Wayne Scarpaci, 2009 |