Ship Class: FRA Dunkerque

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Ship Class	FRA Dunkerque

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Ship	FS Dunkerque FS Strasbourg
Ship Type	Battleship
Battleship Type	Battle Cruiser
Battleship Generation	Modern
Ship Class Attribute	Innovative

	Summary
	First battleship with quad turrets.

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: Developed By Country	3) 2: Flag	4) 1: First Laid Down	5) 1: Last Disposed
	France		1932 Dec 24	1944 Aug 18

Ship Classes
	Standard Displacement	Length Overall	Beam	Draught	Complement	Class Complement
	26 500ton	214m	33m	9.6m	1 430	2 860

Ship Classes
	Shafts	Main Engines	Max Speed	Machinery Type
	4	112 500hp	29.5kt	Steam Turbine

Ship Classes
	Bunkerage	Range	Cruising	Cruising Endurance
	6 500ton	7 500mile	15kt	18.104day

Ship Classes
	Ship Role	Governed By Treaty Category
	Commerce Destroyer Hunter	1922 Washington, Capital Ship

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: As Built Armament	3) 2:Turret Model	4) 3:Image	5) 2:Aircraft Model	6) 5:Image	7) 1: As Built Armour
	Gun 2 X FR 34cm 52cal Model 1931 Quad	FR 34cm 52cal Model 1931 Quad				10.59in Conning Tower \| 9.75in Belt \| 5in Deck \| 8.3in Bulkhead \| 13.98in Turret \| 6in Turret Side \| 12.99in Barbette
	Gun 2 X FR 13cm 52cal Model 1932 Twin	FR 13cm 52cal Model 1932 Twin
	Gun 3 X FR 13cm 52cal Model 1932 Quad	FR 13cm 52cal Model 1932 Quad
	Gun 4 X FR 3.7cm 50cal Model 1935 Twin	FR 3.7cm 50cal Model 1935 Twin
	Gun 8 X FR 13.2mm 76cal Model 1929 Qual	FR 13.2mm 76cal Model 1929 Qual
	Aircraft 4 X FR Loire-Nieuport 130			FR Loire-Nieuport 130

Ship Classes
	Number In Class	Built By Shipbuilder	Building Cost Per Ship Pound Sterling	Building Cost Per Ship Pounds Sterling Per Ton	Class Building Cost Pound Sterling
	2	At & Ch De St Nazaire Brest Navy Yard	4 120 000	153.0	8 240 000

Ship Classes
	Potentially Involved In Tension	Involved In Activity
	1859 1946 Germany France 1903 1945 Italy France	1940 07 03 0100 Surface Action Battle Of Mers El Kebir, Algeria

Documents
1) Covered By Document	2) 1: as Document Reference	3) 2: Page Number	4) 3: as
Battleships Of World War Two	[More]	45	N
Jane's Battleships Of The 20th Century	[More]	22	N

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