Bretagne |
Type: |
Battleship |
Class: |
Bretagne |
Builder: |
Arsenal de Brest Brest, France |
Pennant Number: |
N/A |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Launched: |
April 21, 1913 |
Keel Laid: |
July 1, 1912 |
Completed: |
September 1915 |
Fate: |
Sunk July 3, 1940 by British ships of Force H, HMS Hood, HMS Resolution and HMS Barham at the Battle of Mers-el-Kébir. Wreck scrapped in 1952. Location: Mediterranean Sea, Mers-el-Kébir, Algeria. 997 crewmen killed. |
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Page published Dec. 13, 2007 |