Heavy Cruisers: Suffren Class

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Brian James
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Heavy Cruisers: Suffren Class

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Lead Ship,Heavy Cruiser Suffren pictured on launch day at Arsenal de Brest on May 3rd 1927.
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SUFFREN completed!! ;) Not the most handsome cruiser ever built...... DFO
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Lead Ship,Heavy Cruiser Suffren pictured at Hampton Roads on October 15th 1931.
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Lead Ships, Heavy Cruisers Suffren (left) and Duquesne pictured at Pier 3, Berth L at New York City on October 15th 1934.
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Suffren Class First Class Cruiser Colbert pictured at Casablanca in 1939...Initially classed as a Croiseur Leger (Light Cruiser) all ships were reclassified on July 1st 1931 as a Croiseur de 1ere Classe (First Class Cruiser). The Marine Nationale did not have a vessel classification of Heavy Cruiser instead used Croiseur Cuirasse (Armoured Cruiser) and Croiseurs Legers (Light Cruiser) prior to the London Naval Treaty then Croiseur de 1ere Classe (First class Cruiser) and Croiseur de 2e Classe (Second Class Cruiser) afterwards.
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Lead Ship, Heavy Cruiser Suffren pictured at Toulon in 1934.
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