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Sunday, 3 May 2026

French armoured cruiser Pothua 1893-1929

Leaving the harbour of Le Havre, France 1900. Nutrisco Patrimonue numériseé du Havre

 Preceded by Amiral Charner-class succeeded by Jeanne d’Arc. Ordered on 11 April 1893, laid down by Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Le Havre-Graville, France on 25 May 1893, launched on 19 September 1895, completed on 9 July 1897, gunnery training ship since 1906, decommissioned on 12 June 1926, stricken on 3 November 1927 and sold to be broken up on 25 September 1929. 

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