Foudre
1917
(Hai 263)
- Class: Foudre - 1 seaplane carrier of 1913
- Displacement: 5,791 tons
- Dimensions: 390 x 51 x 23.5 ft.
- Machinery: Steam triple-expansion, 2 screws, IHP 11,500 = 19 knots
- Armor: Deck 4.6 in.
- Armament: 8-3.9 in., 4-65 mm., 4-47 mm.; 2-4 seaplanes
- Complement: 430
- Builder: Ch. de la Gironde, La Seyne
- Laid Down: 9 Jun 1892
- Launched: 20 Oct 1895
- Completed: 1896
- Notes: Built as a torpedo boat depot ship. Modified as a repair ship, 1907, and as a minelayer in 1910, seaplane depot ship/transport in 1911, and seaplane carrier in 1913. Served in various capacities during WW1. Stricken 1 Dec 1921 and subsequently scrapped.
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