FRENCH NAVY "DANTON" BATTLESHIP - 1915

Description

Danton class battleship build 6, Danton is the first ship of the class. Standard Displacement: 18,318 tons,full load displacement of 19,763 tons. Speed: 19.2knots.She’s equipped with 4x 12-inch (305mm) artillery, 12x 9.4-inch (240mm) artillery, 16x 75mm guns. Danton on June 4, 1909 in Brest Arsenal launched, in service on June 1, 1911 and subsequently incorporated into the Mediterranean Squadron. March 19, 1917 by the German U-64 sank in the waters of Sardinia. Its wreckage in 2009 in Sardinia south waters the Netherlands a geological engineering company found but unable to salvage the wreckage of the position is too deep. (Scale : 1/350e)