La Galissonnière-class ironclad
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title:
La Galissonnière-class ironclad
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The La Galissonnière-class ironclads were a group of wooden-hulled, armored corvettes built for the French Navy during the 1870s, meant as a heavier armed and faster version of the Alma-class ironclads. While all three ships were begun before the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, the construction of the last two ships was delayed for years. The navy took advantage of the extended construction time of the latter ships to upgrade their armament. La Galissonnière bombarded Sfax in 1881 as part of the
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French Navy's La Galissonnière-class of wooden-hulled, armored corvettes
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Galissonni%C3%A8re-class_ironclad
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2023-10-05T21:51:52Z
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