For other ships of the same name, see French ship Tourville.
 Tourville in her configuration of 1945 | |
| Career (France) |  |
|---|---|
| Namesake: | Anne Hilarion de Tourville |
| Builder: | Lorient Navy Yard |
| Laid down: | 4 March 1925 |
| Launched: | 24 August 1926 |
| Commissioned: | 1 December 1928 |
| Fate: | Condemned 8 March 1962 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Duquesne class cruiser |
| Displacement: |
10,000 tonnes (standard) 12,200 tons (full load) |
| Length: | 191 m (626 ft 8 in) overall |
| Beam: | 19 m (62 ft 4 in) |
| Draught: | 6.32 m (20 ft 9 in) metres (20.75 feet) |
| Propulsion: | 4-shaft Rateau-Bretagne single-reduction geared turbines; 9 Guyot boilers; 120,000 shp (89 MW) |
| Speed: | 33.75 knots (38.84 mph; 62.51 km/h) |
| Range: | 4,500 nautical miles (5,200 mi; 8,300 km) @15 knots (17 mph; 28 km/h) |
| Complement: | 605 |
| Armament: |
8 203mm/50 Modèle 1924 guns (4 × 2) 8 75 mm anti-aircraft guns (8 × 1) 8 37 mm anti-aircraft guns (4 × 2) 12 13.2 mm AA (4 × 3) 12 550 mm (21.7 inch) torpedo tubes (4 × 3); |
| Armour: |
magazine boxes 30 millimetres; deck 30 millimetres; turrets and tower, 30 millimetres |
| Aircraft carried: | 2 GL-812 (superseded by GL-832 then Loire-Nieuport 130, 1 catapult |
The Tourville was a French Duquesne class heavy cruiser that served during World War II.
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