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Part of the Chacal or Jaguar-class succeeded by Guépard-class, main task was to act as scouts for the battle line. Total six build. In the designing process was a 1,780 tons design armed with 5-10cm.3.8” guns of early 1920 not approved by the French Parliament. A new design was made on base of the designs of the Italian Leone-class and the German destroyer SM 113 which was after the First World War handed over to France as war reparations and commissioned in the French navy as Admiral Sénés. The new design was approved under the 1922 Naval Law. Laid down by Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Saitn-Nazaire, France on 14 August 1923, launched on 29 September 1924, commissioned on 15 June 1927, completed on13 October 1927, taken into service on 15 November 1927 and lost when she run aground near Benghazi, Italian Libya on 27 May 1943.
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