French destroyer Pique

Pique was one of four Framée-class destroyers built for the French Navy around the beginning of the 20th century. During the First World War, the ship saw service in the Mediterranean Sea and survived the war to be stricken from the naval register on 28 January 1921.

Pique
History
France
NamePique
NamesakePike
Ordered27 October 1897
BuilderForges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Le Havre-Graville
Laid downOctober 1897
Launched31 March 1900
CommissionedMay 1901
Stricken28 January 1921
FateSold for scrap, 28 July 1921
General characteristics
Class and typeFramée-class destroyer
Displacement319 t (314 long tons)
Length58.2 m (190 ft 11 in) o/a
Beam6.31 m (20 ft 8 in)
Draft3.02 m (9 ft 11 in)
Installed power
  • 4 Normand boilers
  • 5,200 ihp (3,900 kW)
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Range1,541 nmi (2,854 km; 1,773 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Complement4 officers, 57 enlisted men
Armament
  • 1 × single 65 mm (2.6 in) gun
  • 6 × single 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
  • 2 × single 381 mm (15 in) torpedo tubes
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