French destroyer Lansquenet (1909)

History
France
Name: Lansquenet
Namesake: Landsknecht
Builder: Dyle et Bacalan, Bordeaux
Launched: 20 November 1909
Completed: October 1910
Struck: December 1928
General characteristics
Class and type: Spahi-class destroyer
Displacement: 539 t (530 long tons)
Length: 64 m (210 ft 0 in) (p/p)
Beam: 6.6 m (21 ft 8 in)
Draft: 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in)
Installed power:
Propulsion: 2 shafts; 2 Triple-expansion steam engines
Speed: 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
Range: 2,880 nmi (5,330 km; 3,310 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement: 77–79
Armament:

Lansquenet was one of seven Spahi-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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