France building 2 battleships according to the Dutch newspaper De Banier dated 23 February 1935

Lyon-class

Dunkerque

Bretagne-class

Richelieu-class

An item reported that France intended to start on short notice with the building of 2-35.000 tons battleships.(1)

Note

1. The Dunkerque-class battle ships consisting of the Dunkerque and Strasbourg, preceded by the Lyon-class (not realized) and the Bretagne-class and succeeded by the Richelieu-class.