Technical information
Type | Light cruiser |
Displacement | 4773 BRT |
Length | 144 meters |
Complement | 406 men |
Armament | 4 5.5" guns (4x1). 4 3" AA guns (4x1). 2 37mm AA (2x1). 12 13mm AA (4x3). 290 mines. |
Max speed | 30 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
Power | 57000 SHP |
Notes on class | Minelayer cruiser, also used as a gunnery training ship. |
French Navy ships of the Pluton class
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Minelaying cruiser | ||
Pluton | Lost on 13 Sep 1939 | |
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