Richelieu-class battleship

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Richelieu-class_battleship
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:aircraft 2 aircraft
gptkbp:antiSubmarineWarfare 40 mm Bofors guns
gptkbp:armament 12 × 380 mm guns
gptkbp:armor 300 mm
gptkbp:builder Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire
gptkbp:class gptkb:Richelieu-class
gptkbp:cockpit 150 mm
gptkbp:commander 300 mm
gptkbp:commissioned 1940
gptkbp:crew 1,500 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1968
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:France
gptkbp:died gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:enginePower 150,000 shp
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:firstPublished 1940
gptkbp:historicalRole capital ship
gptkbp:historicalSignificance French_naval_power
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Toulon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richelieu-class battleship
gptkbp:innovation 1950s modernization
gptkbp:launchDate 1940
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:leafArrangement 2 funnels
gptkbp:length 263 meters
gptkbp:mainCharacter 380 mm
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
French_naval_history
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Admiral_Jean_de_Laborde
gptkbp:numberBuilt 2
gptkbp:operationalRange 10,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
oil-fired boilers
gptkbp:radar Type 273 radar
gptkbp:retirementYear obsolescence
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1968
gptkbp:secondaryRole 16 × 100 mm guns
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services 1968
gptkbp:serviceYears 1940-1968
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Casablanca
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:Jean_Bart
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 8 × 550 mm torpedo tubes