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Dévastation-class ironclad
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Ironclads · France · 1875
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Dévastation-classironclad

Dévastation-class ironclad
Dévastation-class ironclad Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin France
CategoryIronclads
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1875–1886
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
01 / Overview
Dévastation-class ironclad
Category
Country
Production
1875–1886
Quantity
2
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull ClassificationCentral battery ship
  • Ship Typeironclad battleship
  • Laid Down1875
  • Commissioned1882
  • Ships in Class2
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Standard Displacement10,450 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)100.52 m
  • Beam21.26 m
  • Draft8.155 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement689
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 × compound steam engines, 2 × screw propellers
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power6,191 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed15.5 kn
  • Cruise Speed10 kn
  • Range3,100
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × 340 mm guns in central battery, 3 × 274 mm guns in barbettes
  • Main Gun Calibre340 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns4 × 274 mm guns, 6 × 138 mm guns, 8 × 37 mm Hotchkiss revolver cannon
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed2
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned2
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired2
  • Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
  • ArmourBelt: 7-15 in, Casemate: 9.5 in, Deck: 2.4 in
  • Belt Armour229 mm
  • Deck Armour44 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1875Production started
  2. 1886Production ended
151
years in service
11
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
05 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
A defensive system on fleet aircraft carriers designed to detect, protect against, and mitigate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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