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Admiral Charner Class French Armoured cruisers, launched 1892 - 1894. Including Admiral Charner, Bruix, Chanzy and Latouche - Treville. Displacement: 4681 tons Speed: 18.2 to 19 knots. Compliment: 393. armament: Two 7.6 -inch Guns, Six 5.5 inch Quick Firing M1887 guns, Four 9 pounder, Four 3 pounder, Six 1 pounder revolvers and Four 18 -inch Torpedo Tubes |
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Admiral Charner | 18th March 1893 | Convoy escort in 1914. Rescued Armenians from the Turks in September 1915 and occupied Castellorizo Island on 28th December. Sunk by torpedo from U21 on 8th February 1916 only one survivor. | |
Bruix | 3rd August 1894 | Served in Red Sea in 1915, took part in blockade of Greece before going into reserve in 1918. Broken up in 1920. | |
Chanzy | 24th January 1894 | After grounding herself and attempts to refloat her failed and she was wrecked on 30th May 1907. (China Station) | |
Latouche-Treville | 8th October 1892 | Took damage at Gallipoli. Taken off active in June 1920, hulked 1925 and broken up in 1926. | |
Built by Rochefort and Laid down July 1889. launched march 1893 and finally completed 1894. Saw service during world war. On Convoy escort in 1914. Rescued Armenians from the Turks in September 1915 and occupied Castellorizo Island on 28th December. Sunk by torpedo from U21 on 8th February 1916 only one survivor. |
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Amiral Charner 8" x 10" photo from naval magazine 1897 available price ?20. plus post order ref: V3/189 order magazine photograph here |
Amiral Charner 1902 A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC033 |
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Bruix. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC034 |
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Bruix c.1902 A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC035 |
Bruix c.1903A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC036 |
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Bruix.Sent in by Julienne Groche |
Picture postcard of Bruix in a rough sea.Sent in by Julienne Groche |
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Built by Soc de la Girondeand laid down 1890 launched January 1894 and completed December 1894. After grounding herself and attempts to refloat her failed and she was wrecked on 30th May 1907. (China Station) |
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Chanzy. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC037 |
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Chanzy. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC026 |
Chanzy with Suffren. circ 1900 A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC023 |
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Latouche Treville. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC038 |
Latouche Treville. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC065 |
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Latouche Treville. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC066 |
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