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Lyon Class




Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned
Duquesne B N/A N/A N/A
Lille F N/A N/A N/A
Lyon L N/A N/A N/A
Tourville A N/A N/A N/A


Builders:
A : Arsenal de Lorient, Lorient, France
B : Arsenal de Brest, Brest, France
F : F.C. de la Mediterranee, La Seyne, France
L : A.C. de la Loire et Penhoet, St. Nazaire, France

Dimensions:
638' 2" x 95' 2" x 28' 5" / 194.50m x 29.00m x 8.65m

Displacement:
29000 tons max

Complement:
1250

Armament:
16 x 13.4"/45 Mod 12M guns in quad turrets
24 x 5.5"/55 Mod 10 guns in single casemates
6 x 47mm guns in single mountings
6 x 17.7" submerged torpedo tubes

Aircraft Facilities:
None

Armour:
Belt: 4.7" - 11.8"
C.T.: 11.8"
5.5" Casemates: 6.3" - 7.1"
13.4" Turrets: 9.8" - 13.4"
Deck: 2" - 2.8"

Powerplant:
Twenty eight Normand boilers were fitted with four vertical triple expansion engines providing a total of 43000ihp for a maximum speed of 23kts.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
None

Sonar:
None

Other:
N/A

Miscellaneous: