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<div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=''Suffren'' (1899)|fate2=Torpedoed by {{DE-U52}}
|align="center" colspan="2"|'''''Suffren'''''
|chain=Battleships
|-
|name=Suffren
!style="color: white; height: 30px; background: #0055A4;"| Career
|cat=PreDreadnought
!style="color: white; height: 30px; background: #0055A4"| Details
|type=pre-dreadnought
|-
|nat=FR
|Builder:
|order=21 April, 1898{{CaresseEspingole|p. 99}}
|Brest Naval Dockyard
|builder=[[Arsenal de Brest]]{{CaresseSuffren|p. 10}}
|-
|laid=5 January, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|Ordered:
|launch=25 July, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|21 April, 1898
|comp=October 1903{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|-
|comm=3 February, 1904{{CaresseSuffren|p. 14}}
|Laid down:
|fatedate=26 Nov 1916{{Conways1860|p. 296}}
|5 January, 1899
|fate=Sunk
|-
|pend=
|Launched:
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|25 July, 1899
 
|-
==Service==
|Commissioned:
 
|3 February, 1904
==Captains==
|-
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
|Lost:
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of ''Suffren''">
|26 November, 1916
{{Tenure|rank=Capitaine de vaisseau|name=Rodolphe Marie Guépin|nick=Rodolphe Guépin|appt=<ref>[http://ecole.nav.traditions.free.fr/officiers_guepin_rodolphe.htm Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN]</ref>|end=26 November, 1916<ref>[http://ecole.nav.traditions.free.fr/officiers_guepin_rodolphe.htm Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN]</ref>|succBy=Vessel Lost}}
|-
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
|Fate:
 
|Sunk by ''U-52''
==See Also==
|-
{{refbegin}}
!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: #0055A4  no-repeat scroll top left;"|General Characteristics
* [http://dreadnoughtproject.org/French%20Warship%20Plans/Suffren_1899/ Original plan drawings]
|-
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_battleship_Suffren}}
|Displacement (normal):
{{refend}}
|12,750 tons
|-
|Length:
|422.5 feet
|-
|Beam:
|70 feet
|-
|Draught:
|28.25 feet
|-
|Propulsion:
|3 Shaft Triple Expansion, 16,000 ihp. 20 Niclausse boilers
|-
|Speed:
|16 knots
|-
|Range:
|
|-
|Complement:
|730
|-
|Armament:
|
*4 × BL 305 mm/40 (12") Model 1893/1896 guns in two-gun mountings
*6 × BL 164.7 mm/45 (6.5") Models 1893 and 1896 guns on single mountings
|}


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
{{refbegin}}
{{refbegin}}
*Caresse, Philippe (2010).  "The Drama of the Battleship ''Suffren''". in Jordan, John; Dent, Stephen.  ''Warship 2010''.  London: Conway. pp. 9-26.  ISBN 978-1-84486-110-1.
* {{CaresseSuffren}}
* {{CaresseEspignole}}
* {{Conways1860}}
* {{Conways1906}}
{{refend}}
{{refend}}


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Latest revision as of 02:47, 11 July 2017

Suffren (1899)
Builder: Arsenal de Brest[1]
Ordered: 21 April, 1898[2]
Laid down: 5 January, 1899[3]
Launched: 25 July, 1899[4]
Completed: October 1903[5]
Commissioned: 3 February, 1904[6]
Sunk: 26 Nov 1916[7]
Fate: Torpedoed by U 52

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Caresse. "Suffren". p. 10.
  2. ↑ Caresse. "Espignole". p. 99.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  6. ↑ Caresse. "Suffren". p. 14.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 296.
  8. ↑ Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN
  9. ↑ Ecole Navale / Espace tradition / Officiers célèbres - Rodolphe Marie GUÉPIN

Bibliography

  • Caresse, Philippe (2010). "The Drama of the Battleship Suffren". in Jordan, John; Dent, Stephen. Warship 2010. London: Conway's Maritime Press. pp. 9-26. ISBN 978-1-84486-110-1.
  • Template:CaresseEspignole
  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


Pre-dreadnought Suffren
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