French destroyer Basque
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For other ships with the same name, see French ship Basque.
The French destroyer Basque was one of 14 L'Adroit-class destroyers built for the French Navy during the 1920s.
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France | |
Name | Basque |
Ordered | 1 June 1926 |
Builder | Ateliers et Chantiers de Seine-Maritime Rouen |
Laid down | 18 September 1926 |
Launched | 25 May 1929 |
Completed | 5 March 1931 |
In service | 24 October 1940 |
Stricken | 10 December 1952 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | L'Adroit-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,380 t (1,360 long tons) (standard) |
Length | 107.2 m (351 ft 8 in) |
Beam | 9.9 m (32 ft 6 in) |
Draft | 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) |
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Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines |
Speed | 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph) |
Range | 3,000 nmi (5,600 km; 3,500 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Crew | 9 officers, 153 crewmen (wartime) |
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