French destroyer Épée (1900)
Epée was a Framée-class destroyer built for the French Navy around the beginning of the 20th century.
 Sister ship Pique | |
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| Name: | Epée |
| Namesake: | Épée |
| Builder: | Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne-sur-Mer |
| Laid down: | 1897 |
| Launched: | 27 July 1900 |
| Struck: | 1 October 1920 |
| Fate: | Sold for scrap, 8 January 1921 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Framée-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 319 t (314 long tons) |
| Length: | 58.2 m (190 ft 11 in) o/a |
| Beam: | 6.31 m (20 ft 8 in) |
| Draft: | 3.03 m (9 ft 11 in) |
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| Propulsion: | 2 shafts; 2 Triple-expansion steam engines |
| Speed: | 26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph) |
| Range: | 2,055 nmi (3,806 km; 2,365 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Complement: | 48 |
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References
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (1979). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-133-5.
- Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I. London: Ian Allan. 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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