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FRENCH CRUISER "VICTOR HUGO"
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Compliments of The Prudential Insurance Company of America
Incorporated as a Stock Company by the State of N. J.
Home Office, Newark, N. J.
THE VICTOR HUGO, of the French
Navy, is an armored cruiser. Displacement,
12,351 tons. Length, 480 feet. Width,
704 feet. Draft, 27 feet. Horse-power,
27,500. Armament: 4 7.6-inch guns ;
16 6.4-inch; 22 1.8-inch; 2 1.4-inch.
Speed, 22 knots. Crew, 721 officers and
men. Built at L'Orient, France, in 1904-5.
Cost about $5,850,000.
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