Gueydon-class cruiser

	Montcalm at anchor, 1902
Class overview
Name	Gueydon
Operators	French Navy
Preceded by	Jeanne d'Arc
Succeeded by	Dupleix class
In commission	1902–35
Completed	3
Lost	1
Scrapped	2
General characteristics
Type	Armored cruiser
Displacement	9,516 tonnes
Length	139.90 m (459.0 ft)
Propulsion	3 engines and 3 propellers, 21500 HP
Speed	21.4 knots (39.6 km/h; 24.6 mph)
Armament	2 × single 194 mm (7.6 in) guns; 8 × single 164 mm (6.5 in) guns; 4 × single 100 mm (3.9 in) guns; 10 × single 47 mm (1.9 in) guns; 4 × single 37 mm (1.5 in) guns; 2 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes;

The Gueydon-class cruiser was a three-ship class of armored cruisers built in the first decade of the twentieth century for the French Navy (Marine Navale).

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