:::: Naval Vessels - FRANCE - DEPOT SHIP & REPAIR SHIPS
FOUDRE 1895 and 1913
Code - N2711/2206
£1.35
Date - 1895
Description - FOUDRE N2711
French Torpedo Boat Carrier/Depot Ship
completed 1897. Displacement 6,086 tons
Dimensions 374.5' x 52' x 25' Speed 19 knots
Armament 8 x 100mm, 4 x 65mm, 4 x 47mm
Armour 3.5" Steel Deck
Carries 8 torpedo boats and 4 torpedo launches.
FOUDRE N2206
Converted 1913 to Seaplane Carrier
With a large hanger behind the rear
funnel. Carried 4-8 flying boats.
