Tagged: France

May 2, 2014

Edgar Quinet – French Armored Cruiser (1907)

OverviewThe Edgar Quinet was a French armored cruiser launched in 1907 and commissioned in 1911. Named after the 19th-century historian and philosopher Edgar Quinet, the ship was the lead and only completed vessel of...

Armored Cruisers / Ships

July 2, 2013

Jeanne d’Arc – French Armored Cruiser (1899)

Jeanne d’Arc (1899) – French Armored Cruiser OverviewThe Jeanne d’Arc was a French armored cruiser launched in 1899 and commissioned in 1903. Named after the famed French heroine Joan of Arc, the ship served...