Descartes was the lead ship of the Descartes class of protected cruisers built for the French Navy in the 1890s. The Descartes-class cruisers were ordered...
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The Descartes class comprised two protected cruisers of the French Navy built in the early 1890s; the two ships were Descartes and Pascal. They were ordered...
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Francine Descartes (1635–1640), René Descartes' daughter French frigate Descartes (1844–1867) French cruiser Descartes (1896–1920) René Descartes (ship)...
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Jean (2013). French Cruisers 1922 – 1956. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-133-5. Whitley, M. J. (1999). Cruisers of World War Two:...
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Reflections Descartes (crater) Descartes-class cruiser Descartes' Error Descartes-Huygens Prize Descartes Island (Antarctica) Descartes on Polyhedra Descartes Prize...
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Éclaireur was a Rigault de Genouilly-class cruiser built in the 1870s for the French Navy; she was the second and final member of the class. The ships...
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protected cruiser of the French Navy built in the 1890s, the second and final member of the Descartes class. The Descartes-class cruisers were ordered...
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and on the 18th, she was present in Nanking in company with the French cruiser Descartes and the German gunboat SMS Vorwärts. In October 1909, Calabria...
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D'Estrées was the lead ship of her class of protected cruisers built for the French Navy in the late 1890s. The class was ordered as part of a construction...
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the 1880s and 1890s, the French Navy built a series of protected cruisers, thirty-three vessels in total. Protected cruisers were differentiated from...
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