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Troude-class protected cruiser
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Cruisers · France · 1888
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Troude-classprotectedcruiser

Troude-class protected cruiser
Troude-class protected cruiser Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
25
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Endurance
50
Command Capability
35
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin France
CategoryCruisers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1888–1891
Operators1 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
27
Cruisers MASS Rating
60/150
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
191/292
All-Time
Cruisers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
25
Sensors
15
Survivability
40
Endurance
50
Command Capability
35
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
20
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Troude-class protected cruiser
Category
Country
Production
1888–1891
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
60
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
27
cruisers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationprotected cruiser
  • Ship Typeprotected cruiser
  • Builder / ShipyardForges et Chantiers de la Gironde
  • Laid Down1886
  • Launched1888
  • Commissioned1891
  • Ships in Class3
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement1,877 t
  • Standard Displacement1,877 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,877 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)95 m
  • Length (waterline)95 m
  • Beam9.5 m
  • Draft4.27 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement200
  • Air Wing Personnel0
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)compound steam engine
  • Number of Engines5
  • Shaft Power4,698 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed20.5 kn
  • Cruise Speed10 kn
  • Range2,110
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun138.6 mm
  • Main Gun Calibre138.6 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns47 mm QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss, 37 mm Hotchkiss revolver cannon
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed3
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned3
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired3
  • Preserved0
◆Armour2MOD.2
  • Armour*Deck: *Conning tower: 40 mm }}
  • Deck Armour40 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1888Production started
  2. 1891Production ended
  3. 1914First deployment: World War I
138
years in service
3
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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