French destroyer Yatagan
Yatagan was one of four s built for the French Navy around the beginning of the 20th century. During the First World War, she was sunk after a collision with a British cargo ship in 1916.
Design and description
The Framées had an overall length of, a beam of, and a maximum draft of. They displaced at deep load. The two triple-expansion steam engines, each driving one propeller shaft, produced a total of, using steam provided by four water-tube boilers. The ships had a designed speed of, but Yatagan reached during her sea trials on 5 October 1900. The ships carried enough coal to give them a range of at. Their complement consisted of four officers and forty-four enlisted men.The Framée-class ships were armed with a single gun forward of the bridge and six [QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss|] Hotchkiss guns, three on each broadside. They were fitted with two single torpedo tubes, one between the funnels and the other on the stern. Two reload torpedoes were also carried.