Crusier Algerie from the right

Crusier Algerie from the right
Here we see the 10,000ton treaty cruiser Algerie from the right. The Algerie was scuttled at Toulon on 27 November 1942, blowing up and sinking. The Italians raised her in parts to salvage, but these sections were later sunk by Allied bombing in March 1944 and she wasn't scrapped until after the war.
French Cruisers 1922-1956, John Jordan & Jean Moulin. Split into technical and historical sections, so looks at the design of the cruisers class by class before turning to their peacetime and wartime experiences. The text is supported by very high quality accurately labelled plans of the ships and a good selection of photos. These were interesting ships, with some unusual features and that often had a very dramatic time during the Second World War. [read full review]
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (13 January 2025), Crusier Algerie from the right , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_algerie_right.html

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