Foch
1939
(Neptun 1431)
- Class: Suffern - 4 heavy cruisers of 1925-28
- Displacement: 10,000 tons
- Dimensions: 636.5 (oa) x 63 x 20.75 ft.
- Machinery: 3-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 90,000 = 31 knots
- Armor: 60 mm belt, 25 mm deck, 30 mm turrets, conning tower
- Armament: 8-8 in. (4x2), 8-90mm A.A. (8x1), 8-37mm A.A. (4x2) guns; 6-21.7 in. T.T. (2x3); 3 aircraft
- Complement: 752
- Builder: Brest Dock Yard
- Laid down: 21 Jun 1928
- Launched: 24 Apr 1929
- Completed: 15 Sep 1931
- Service: With sister ships Colbert and Dupleix fired on the industrial installations of Vado-Genoa in June 1940. All scuttled at Toulon on 27 November 1942.
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