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BATTLEFLEET 1900
PRE-DREADNOUGHT NAVAL WARFARE: 1890-1905



French Navy Ship Values
Unless otherwise stated, all vessels listed use turing circle #5 for turning and maneuver.

Battleships
Suffren (1903)
Size:50  Armor:14 - 5 Upperworks protection:good  Flood protection:great  Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 18 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×4 - 30cm Main Size:55  ROF:1  Penetration:19-15-12  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:×10 - 16cm Secondary  Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:×16 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×4 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Jena (1902)
Size:45  Armor:13 - 5  Upperworks protection:great  Flood protection:great Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 18 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×4 - 30cm Main Size:55  ROF:1  Penetration:19-15-12  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:×8 - 16cm Secondary  Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:×16 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×4 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Charlemagne, St Louis, Gaulois (1899)
Size:45  Armor:16 - 4 Upperworks protection:good  Flood protection:great  Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal  Speed: 18 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×4 - 30cm Main Size:55  ROF:1  Penetration:19-15-12  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:×8 - 14cm Secondary  Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:×16 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×4 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Bouvet (1898)
Size:50  Armor:14 - 5 Upperworks protection:good  Flood protection:great Stability:poor  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 18 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 30cm Main Size:55  ROF:1  Penetration:16-11-8  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:×2 - 25cm Main Size:40  ROF:1  Penetration:12-9-6  Positions:P R
Quantity-Type:×8 - 14cm Secondary  Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:×14 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×4 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Massena (1898)
Size:40 Armor:15 - 4 Upperworks protection:poor  Flood protection:great  Stability:poor  Seaway rating:normal  Speed: 17 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 30cm Main Size:55  ROF:1  Penetration:16-11-8  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:×2 - 25cm Main Size:40  ROF:1  Penetration:12-9-6  Positions:P R
Quantity-Type:×8 - 14cm Secondary  Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:×14 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×4 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Charles Martel, Carnot (1897)
Size:45 Armor:16 - 4 Upperworks protection:poor  Flood protection:great Stability:poor  Seaway rating:normal  Speed: 18 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 30cm Main Size:55  ROF:1  Penetration:16-11-8  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:×2 - 25cm Main Size:40  ROF:1  Penetration:12-9-6  Positions:P R
Quantity-Type:×8 - 14cm Secondary  Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:×8 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Jaureguiberry (1897)
Size:45 Armor:16 - 4  Upperworks protection:poor  Flood protection:great Stability:poor  Seaway rating:normal  Speed: 17½ kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 30cm Main Size:55  ROF:1  Penetration:16-11-8  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:×2 - 25cm Main Size:40  ROF:1  Penetration:12-9-6  Positions:P R
Quantity-Type:×8 - 14cm Secondary  Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Positions:DE VW
Quantity-Type:×8 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Brennus (1896)
Size:45  Armor:15 - 4  Upperworks protection:good  Flood protection:great Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal  Speed: 18 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 34cm Main Size:70  ROF:½  Penetration:17-13-10  Position:A
Quantity-Type:×1 - 34cm Main Size:70  ROF:½  Penetration:17-13-10  Position:Z
Quantity-Type:×4 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:1  Penetration:7-4-2  Positions:MO SU
Quantity-Type:×6 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:1  Penetration:7-4-2  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:×8 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:stem, stern

Armored Cruisers
Gloire, Amiral Aube, Conde, Marseilaise, Sully (1903)
Size:40  Armor:8 - 4  Upperworks protection:good  Flood protection:great  Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 21½ kts Turning Circle:#8
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 19cm Main Size:13  ROF:1  Penetration:10-6-3  Position:A Z
Quantity-Type:x4 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Positions:MO SU
Quantity-Type:x4 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x6 - 10cm Tertiary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x4 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Dupleix, Desaix, Kleber (1903)
Size:30  Armor:6 - ½ Upperworks protection:none  Flood protection:poor  Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 21 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x8 - 16cm Main  Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Position:A PR Z
Quantity-Type:x4 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Gueydon, Dupetit-Thouars, Montcalm (1902)
Size:40  Armor:8 - 5  Upperworks protection:good  Flood protection:great Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 21 kts Turning Circle:#8
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 19cm Main Size:13  ROF:1  Penetration:10-6-3  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:x8 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x4 - 10cm Tertiary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x4 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Jeane d'Arc (1902)
Size:45  Armor:7 - 4 Upperworks protection:great  Flood protection:great Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19 kts Turning Circle:#8
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 19cm Main Size:13  ROF:1  Penetration:10-6-3  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:x14 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Pothuau (1897)
Size:22  Armor:6 - 3 Upperworks protection:good Flood protection:good  Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 19cm Main Size:12  ROF:1  Penetration:8-5-2  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:x10 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x4 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Amiral Charner, Bruix, Chanzy, Latouche Treville (1894)
Size:18  Armor:6 - 4 Upperworks protection:good Flood protection:poor  Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 18 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 19cm Main Size:12  ROF:1  Penetration:8-5-2  Positions:A Z
Quantity-Type:x6 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Positions:MO PR SU
Quantity-Type:x4 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x4 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
Dupuy de Lome (1895)
Size:25  Armor:5 - 5 Upperworks protection:great  Flood protection:great Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19½ kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 19cm Main Size:12  ROF:1  Penetration:8-5-2  Positions:PR
Quantity-Type:x6 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Positions:A DE VW Z
Quantity-Type:x6 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Protected Cruisers
Jurien de la Graviere (1903)
Size:22  Armor:3 - 3  Upperworks protection:none  Flood protection:none Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 21 kts Turning Circle:#8
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Position:A Z
Quantity-Type:x6 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0
D'Estrees, Infernet (1899)
Size:10  Armor:2 - 1 Upperworks protection:none  Flood protection:none Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 20 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Position:A Z
Quantity-Type:x4 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Chateaurenault (1902)
Size:30  Armor:4 - 2 Upperworks protection:poor  Flood protection:none Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 24 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Position:A Z
Quantity-Type:x6 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0

Guichen (1899)
Size:35  Armor:4 - 2 Upperworks protection:poor Flood protection:none Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 23½ kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Position:A Z
Quantity-Type:x6 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

D'Entrecasteaux (1899)
Size:35  Armor:6 - 2 Upperworks protection:poor Flood protection:none Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 24cm Main Size:22  ROF:1  Penetration:10-7-4  Position:A Z
Quantity-Type:x8 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:2
Quantity-Type:x4 - 14cm Tertiary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x6 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

D'Assas, Cassard, Du Chayla (1898)
Size:15   Armor:4 - 2 Upperworks protection:poor Flood protection:none   Stability:poor   Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x6 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Positions:A MO SU Z
Quantity-Type:x4 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Catinat, Protet, Pascal, Descartes (1896)
Size:15   Armor:2 - 2 Upperworks protection:poor  Flood protection:none  Stability:poor   Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19½ kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x4 - 16cm Main Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x4 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 46cm torpedoes Size:120  Pattern:0

Bugead, Chasseloup-Laubat, Friant (1895)
Size:15   Armor:3 - 2  Upperworks protection:poor  Flood protection:none  Stability:poor   Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x6 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:2  Penetration:7-4-2  Positions:A MO SU Z
Quantity-Type:x4 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 35cm torpedoes Size:60  Pattern:0

Alger, Isly, Jean Bart (1893)
Size:18  Armor:4 - 2 Upperworks protection:none Flood protection:none Stability:poor  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19½ kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x4 - 16cm Secondary Size:7  ROF:1  Penetration:5-3-2  Position:MO SU
Quantity-Type:x4 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:1  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:1  Penetration:4-1--  Positions:stem, Z
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 35cm torpedoes Size:60  Pattern:0


Gallilee, Lavosier, Linois (1895)
Size:9  Armor:2 - 2 Upperworks protection:poor Flood protection:none Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 20½ kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x4 - 14cm Secondary Size:5  ROF:2  Penetration:4-2-1  Positions:MO SU
Quantity-Type:x4 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Positions:centerline
Quantity-Type:x4 - 35cm torpedoes Size:60  Pattern:0

Suchet, Davout (1894)
Size:13  Armor:4 - ½ Upperworks protection:none Flood protection:none Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 20½ kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x6 - 16cm Secondary Size:8  ROF:1  Penetration:7-4-2  Positions:A MO SU Z
Quantity-Type:x8 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Positions:centerline
Quantity-Type:x4 - 35cm torpedoes Size:60  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x2 - 35cm torpedoes Size:60  Pattern:stem, stern

Destroyers All destroyers, torpedo boats and torpedo gunboats have upperworks protection and flood protection ratings of none.
Arquebuse, Carabine, Sarbacane, Arbalete, Mousquet, Javeline, Saigaie, Epieu, Harpon, Fronde, Francisque, Sabre, Dard, Baliste, Mousqueton, Arc, Pistolet, Belier, Catapulte, Bombarde (1902)
Size:1  Armor:½ Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 28 kts Turning Circle:#2
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 38cm torpedoes Secondary Size:70  Positions:centerline
Quantity-Type:×1 - boat gun Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Position:centerline

Rochefortaise, Escopette, Flamberge, Rapiere, Framee, Yatagan, Pique, Epee, Durandal, Hallebarde, Fauconneau, Espingole (1899)
Size:1  Armor:½ Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 26 kts Turning Circle:#2
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 38cm torpedoes Secondary Size:70  Positions:centerline
Quantity-Type:×1 - boat gun Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Position:centerline

Torpedo Gunboats
D'iberville, Casablanca, Cassini (1894)
Size:4  Armor:2 - ½ Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 22 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×1 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Position:A
Quantity-Type:×2 - 46cm torpedoes Secondary Size:120  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:×1 - 46cm torpedoes Secondary Size:120  Position:stem
Quantity-Type:×2 - boat gun Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Position:0

Torpedo Boats
Mistral, Sirocco, Simoun, Typhon, Trombe, Audicieux, Cyclone, Bourrasque, Rafale, Boree, Tramontane (1898)
Size: ½   Armor: 1 - ½   Stability: good  Seaway rating: poor  Speed: 28 kts Turning Circle:#2
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×2 - 35cm torpedoes Secondary Size:60  Position:stem
Quantity-Type:×1 - boat gun Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Position:centerline

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I (used on Foudre, see above)
Size: ½   Armor: ½   Stability: good  Seaway rating: special rule: may not be used in rough seas or worse. Otherwise counts as poor   Speed: 17 kts Turning Circle:#2
Armament:
Quantity-Type:×1 - 35cm torpedo Secondary Size:60  Position:stem

Auxilliaries
Foudre (1897)
Size:24  Armor:4 - ½ Stability:good  Seaway rating:normal   Speed: 19 kts
Armament:
Quantity-Type:x2 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Position:A Z
Quantity-Type:x6 - 10cm Secondary Size:2  ROF:2  Penetration:4-1--  Pattern:1
Quantity-Type:x2 - boat guns Tertiary Size:1  ROF:2  Penetration:1----  Pattern:0
Quantity-Type:x9 - 60 ft torpedo boats (see below)
 
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