Marceau class battleship

Marceau class battleship

The "Marceau" class was a type of ironclad battleships of the French Navy. They were the last barbette ships built in France.

* "Marceau":Builder: La Seyne-sur-Mer:Ordered: 27 December 1880:Launched: 24 may 1887:Fate: Broken up in 1922

* "Magenta":Builder: Toulon:Ordered: 7 October 1880:Launched:19 April 1890:Fate: Broken up in 1911

* "Neptune":Builder: Brest:Ordered: 7 October 1880:Launched: 7 May 1887:Fate: Sunk as target ship in 1913

External links

* [http://www.cityofart.net/bship/marceau.html French Barbette Ship Marceau (1881/1891)]


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