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Revision as of 17:34, 20 April 2014
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| Name | Bougainville |
| Namesake | Admiral Louis Antoine de Bougainville |
| Launched | 21 April 1931 |
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| Type | Bougainville-class aviso |
| Displacement | 1,970 tonnes |
| Length | 103.7 metres |
| Beam | 12.7 metres |
| Draft | 4.5 metres |
| Propulsion | 2 Diesel engines 3,200 |
| Speed | 17 knots |
| Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 3 x 138mm guns model 1927 (single mountings) 4x37mm AA guns (single mountings) 6x13.2 mm machine guns capable of carrying 50 mines |
Bougainville was an Bougainville-class aviso of the French Navy launched in 1931.[1] The ship was designed to operate from French colonies in Asia and Africa. It sided with Vichy France and was sunk by its sister ship at the Battle of Gabon.
References
- ^ "Bougainville". Netmarine.net. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
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