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Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk French Navy Cruisers Alger Class |
Alger Class Protected Cruisers.
Photos and history of the French Alger Class protected cruisers of the
1890's, including Alger, Isly and Jean Bart.
Displacement: Alger 4,313 tons, Jean Bart 4044 tons, Isly 4406 tons. Speed: 19.5 knots, Compliment: 387 to 405 crew. Armament: Four 6.4-inch Guns later changed to Quick Firing conversion. Six 5.5 -inch Guns, Two 9 pounder and eight 1 pounder evolvers, Five 14-inch Torpedo tubes AW. |
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Alger | November 1889 | Hulked 1911 |
Isly | June 1893 | Stricken 1914 |
Jean Bart | November 1889 | Wrecked on the Sahara Coast 11th February 1907 |
Isly. c.1903. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC019 |
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Jean Bart. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PFC075 |
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