Brief description of Commandant-Teste airplane carrier for French Navy which has four catapults and can carry 26 seaplanes sheltered in hangar and two holds; planes can be hoisted on board by five electric cranes; displacement 11,500 tons; power derived from two groups of turbines giving 23,000 hp.; speed is 20.5 knots.


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    Title :

    Airplane carriers for navy


    Additional title:

    Navires porte-hydravions


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French





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