French destroyer Dehorter

History
France
Name: Dehorter
Namesake: Pierre Charles Dehorter
Builder: Ateliers et Chantiers de Penhoët, Saint-Nazaire
Laid down: 1910
Launched: 18 April 1912
Completed: 1913
Struck: 1933
General characteristics
Class and type: Bouclier-class destroyer
Displacement: 732–809 t (720–796 long tons)
Length: 72.3–78.3 m (237 ft 2 in–256 ft 11 in) (o/a)
Beam: 7.6–8 m (24 ft 11 in–26 ft 3 in)
Draft: 2.9–3.3 m (9 ft 6 in–10 ft 10 in)
Installed power:
Propulsion: 2 shafts; 2 Parsons Steam turbines
Speed: 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range: 1,200–1,600 nmi (2,200–3,000 km; 1,400–1,800 mi) at 12–14 knots (22–26 km/h; 14–16 mph)
Complement: 80–83
Armament:

Dehorter was one of a dozen Bouclier-class destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.

References

    Bibliography

    • Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I. London: Ian Allen. ISBN 0-7110-0445-5.
    • Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (1985). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-245-5.

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