Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
Danton-class battleship
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1909–1911
Quantity
6
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification4MOD.4
- Hull ClassificationSemi-dreadnought battleship
- Ship TypeBattleship
- Builder / ShipyardAteliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Arsenal de Brest, Arsenal de Lorient, Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde
- Ships in Class6
◈Displacement1MOD.1
- Standard Displacement18,754 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)146.6 m
- Beam25.8 m
- Draft8.44 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement856
- Officers25
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 shafts; 4 steam turbines
- Shaft Power16,548 kW
- Shafts / Screws4
- Top Speed19.25 kn
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun2 twin 305 mm guns
- Main Gun Calibre305 mm
- Main Gun Count4
- Secondary Guns6 twin 240 mm guns, 16 single 75 mm guns, 8 single 47 mm guns
⬢Underwater Warfare1MOD.1
- Torpedo Tubes2
▲Armour2MOD.2
- ArmourBelt 180 mm, Turrets 260-340 mm, Conning tower 266 mm
- Belt Armour180 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1909Production started
- 1911Entered service
- 1914First deployment: World War I
117
years in service
2
years in production
6
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
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