| French destroyer Carabinier | |
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 Sister ship Mameluck at anchor | |
| Career (France) |  |
| Name: | Carabiner |
| Namesake: | Carabinier |
| Builder: | Ateliers et Chantier de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët, Saint-Nazaire |
| Launched: | 10 October 1908 |
| Completed: | October 1909 |
| Fate: | Ran aground and later scuttled, 13 November 1918 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Spahi-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 539 t (530 long tons) |
| Length: | 64.2 m (210 ft 8 in) (p/p) |
| Beam: | 6.5 m (21 ft 4 in) |
| Draft: | 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) |
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| Propulsion: | 2 shafts; 2 Triple-expansion steam engines |
| Speed: | 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) |
| Range: | 1,000–1,200 nmi (1,900–2,200 km; 1,200–1,400 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Complement: | 77–79 |
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Carabiner was one of seven Spahi-class destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I. London: Ian Allen. ISBN 0-7110-0445-5.
- Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (1985). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-245-5.
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