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French aviso D'Iberville

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Name
  
D'Iberville

Length
  
104 m

Displacement
  
1.969 million kg

Beam
  
13 m

Launched
  
23 September 1934

Weight
  
1,969 tons

Draft
  
4.8 m

Namesake
  
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville

Builder
  
At. & Ch. Maritime Sud-Ouest, Bordeaux

Fate
  
scuttled at Toulon, 27 November 1942

Propulsion
  
2 Sulzer marine diesel engines, 3,200 bhp (2,400 kW)

D′Iberville was a French Navy Bougainville-class aviso, designed to operate from French colonies in Asia and Africa. She was launched on 23 September 1934.

After France surrendered to Germany in June 1940 during World War II, D′Iberville served with the navy of Vichy France. She was scuttled with other ships of the French fleet at Toulon, France, on 27 November 1942.

References

French aviso D'Iberville Wikipedia


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