French cruiser Cassard
Cassard was a D'Assas-class protected cruiser built for the French Navy in the 1890s. The D'Assas-class cruisers were ordered as part of a construction program directed at strengthening the fleet's cruiser force at a time the country was concerned with the growing naval threat of the Italian and German fleets. The new cruisers were intended to serve with the main fleet and overseas in the French colonial empire. Cassard was armed with a main battery of six 164 mm (6.5 in) guns, was protected by an armor deck that was 70 to 80 mm (2.8 to 3.1 in) thick, and was capable of steaming at a top speed of 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph).
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French cruiser Cassard
Cassard was a D'Assas-class protected cruiser built for the French Navy in the 1890s. The D'Assas-class cruisers were ordered as part of a construction program directed at strengthening the fleet's cruiser force at a time the country was concerned with the growing naval threat of the Italian and German fleets. The new cruisers were intended to serve with the main fleet and overseas in the French colonial empire. Cassard was armed with a main battery of six 164 mm (6.5 in) guns, was protected by an armor deck that was 70 to 80 mm (2.8 to 3.1 in) thick, and was capable of steaming at a top speed of 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph).
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Cassard was a D'Assas-class pr ...... er in 1924 and sold for scrap.
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1896-05-27
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Broken up, 1925
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Ship armament
* 6 × guns
* 4 × guns
* 10 × guns
* 5 × guns
* 2 × torpedo tubes
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Ship armor
* Deck:
* Conning tower: 100 mm
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Cassard
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Ship completed
February 1898
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Ship country
France
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Ship fate
Broken up, 1925
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1896-05-27
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Cassard
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Ship power
*20 × water-tube boilers
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Ship propulsion
*2 × triple-expansion steam engines
*2 × screw propellers
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Cassard was a D'Assas-class pr ...... of 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph).
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