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Of the Pertuisane-class consisting of the Pertuisane, Escopette, Flamber and Rapière, Framée-class and succeeded by the Arquebus -class. Building ordered on 8 June 1899, laid down at the Arsenal de Rochefort, France in January 1900, launched on 20 December 1900 and stricken on 4 April 1921. With a displacement of 306 tons301 long tons were her dimensions 57,64 (over all) x 6,3 x 3,2 metres or 189.1 x 20.8 x 10.6 feet. The machinery consisted of 2 triple expansion steam engines and 4 water tube boilers which supplied via 2 shafts 4.800 ihp/3.579 kW allowing a speed of 26 knots and with a speed of 10 knots a range of 2.300 nautical miles. The crew numbered 52 men. Armament consisted 1x1 6,5cm/2.6" gun, 6x1-4,7cm 1.9" guns and 2x1-38cm/15" torpedo tubes.
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