FNS Richelieu

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:armament 12-inch guns
gptkbp:builder Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire
gptkbp:class gptkb:Richelieu-class_battleship
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Louis_de_Vienne
Captain Pierre de Villeneuve
gptkbp:commissioned 1940
gptkbp:crew_size 1,500 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1968
gptkbp:defeated No
gptkbp:displacement 51,000 tons
gptkbp:famous_for Historical significance
Naval engagements
Heavy artillery
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
Scrapped in 1970s
gptkbp:homePort Brest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FNS Richelieu
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:length 263 meters
gptkbp:notable_event Bombardment_of_the_German_positions_in_1944
gptkbp:notable_feature Cultural references
Command and control systems
Historical legacy
Operational range
Long-range firepower
Crew accommodations
Dual-purpose guns
Heavy armor plating
Anti-aircraft guns
High speed for a battleship
Memorials and exhibitions
Radar_systems
Torpedo_protection_system
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Free_French_Naval_Forces
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of Dakar
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbines
gptkbp:renovated Post-war modernization
gptkbp:resolution up to 300 mm
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Indochina_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship FNS Jean Bart
gptkbp:speed 30 knots