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Wednesday, August 29th 2012, 7:08am

France, Q4, 1942



[SIZE=5]Report for Q4/1942[/SIZE]
[SIZE=3]Industrial Allocation[/SIZE]
- 22/27 factories producing 22,000t materials.
- 5/27 factories producing infrastructure
- 3,927t from stockpile.
- 0t from transactions.
- 3339t from scrapping.
- 29,266t materials total.
- 26,158t used.
- 3,108t stored for Q1/43.

[SIZE=3]Infrastructure Development [/SIZE]
5 factories dedicated to IP, producing 0.5 IP + 0.5 IP end of year bonus. 2.5 IP added to half-factory, 2.5 IP remaining.

[SIZE=3]Naval Construction [/SIZE]

At La Rochelle (Cl 5)
Class 4.5 Slip #1 -
Class 4 Slip #1 -
Class 3 Slip #1 - Heavy Cruiser Jean Bart laid down January 1st, 1942. 17,700 tons required. 2000 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 750 / 17700 tons. 14,950 / 17700 tons remaining. Launch planned for June 24th, 1943. Completion planned for March 10th, 1944.
Class 3 Slip #2 - Heavy Cruiser Jeanne d'Arc laid down January 1st, 1942. 17,700 tons required. 2000 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2750 / 17700 tons. 14,950 / 17700 tons remaining. Launch planned for June 24th, 1943. Completion planned for March 10th, 1944.
Class 3 Slip #3 - Idle
Class 3 Slip #4 - Idle
Class 2 Slip #1 - Idle
Class 2 Slip #2 - Idle
Class 1 Slip #1 - Contre-Torpillieur Navarin (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943.
Class 1 Slip #2 - Contre-Torpillieur Fou-Tchéou (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943.
Class 1 Slip #3 - Contre-Torpillieur Grand Port (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943.
Class 1 Slip #4 - Contre-Torpillieur Bévéziers (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943.
Class 0 Slip #1 - Idle
Class 0 Slip #2 - Idle
Class 0 Slip #3 - Idle
Class 0 Slip #4 - Idle

Dockside:
- Aircraft Carrier Vengeur laid down January 1st, 1941. 33,000 tons required. 3,000 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 24000 / 33000 tons. 9000 / 33000 tons remaining. Launched June 24th, 1942. Completion planned for May 1st, 1944.
- Aircraft Carrier Pacificateur laid down January 1st, 1941. 33,000 tons required. 3,000 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 24000 / 33000 tons. 9000 / 33000 tons remaining. Launched June 24th, 1942. Completion planned for May 1st, 1944.
- Contre-Torpillieur Barfleur (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.
- Contre-Torpillieur La Rochelle (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.
- Contre-Torpillieur Cap Lézard (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.
- Contre-Torpillieur Baie de Chesapeake (Sabre class, Barfleur subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.
- Merchant ship Mékong converted into transport. 211 tons required. 211 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 211 / 211 tons. 0 / 211 tons remaining; conversion completes.
- Salvage Tug Verseau refitted. 223 tons required. 223 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 223 / 223 tons. 0 / 223 tons remaining; conversion completes.
- Light Repair Ship Paon acquired as naval auxiliary. 73 tons required. 73 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 73 / 73 tons. 0 / 73 tons remaining; conversion completes.
- Infantry landing craft Fantassin laid down July 1st, 1942. 179 tons required. 74tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 179 / 179 tons. 0 / 179tons remaining. Launched September 1st, 1942. Completed December 1942.
- Infantry landing craft Tirailleur laid down July 1st, 1942. 179 tons required. 74tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 179 / 179 tons. 0 / 179tons remaining. Launched September 1st, 1942. Completed December 1942.

At Brest (Cl 5)
Class 3 Drydock #1 - Heavy Cruiser Duquesne undergoing partial reconstruction. 4,857 tons requred. 357 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 4857/ 4857. 0 / 4857 tons remaining. Reconstruction completed October 11th, 1942.
Class 2 Drydock #1 - Contre-torpilleur Le Triomphant undergoes major refit. 428 tons required. 428 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 428 / 428. 0 / 428 tons remaining. Reconstruction completed November 23rd, 1942.
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #1 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942.

Dockside:
- Escorteur rapide Le Breton laid down January 1st, 1942. 1,185 tons required. 135 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1185 / 1185 tons. 0 / 1185 tons remaining. Launched May 3rd, 1942. Completed November 6th, 1942.
- Freighter Téthys acquired as naval auxiliary. 211 tons required. 211 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 211 / 211 tons. 0 / 394 tons remaining; conversion completes.
- Tanker Rance acquired as naval auxiliary. 2303 tons required. 1500 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 1500 / 2303 tons. 803 / 2303 tons remaining.
- Tanker Loire acquired as naval auxiliary. 2303 tons required. 1500 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 1500 / 2303 tons. 803 / 2303 tons remaining.

At Abidjan (Cl 5)
Class 3 Drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #2 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942. Falcon class submarine #3 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942. Falcon class submarine #3 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942.
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #5 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942.

At Marseilles (Cl 5)
Class 4 Drydock #1 - Battleship Bretagne scrapping. 10 months to scrap. 939 tons recovered Q4/42 for total of 2817 / 3129 tons recovered. 312 tons remaining.
Class 3 Slip #1 - Contre-Torpillieur Glaive (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943.
Class 3 Slip #2 - Contre-Torpillieur Poignard (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943.
Class 2 Drydock #1 - Light cruiser Roncevaux completes partial reconstruction. 1,930 tons requred. 830 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1930 / 1930. 0 / 1930 tons remaining. Reconstruction completed December 14th, 1942.
Class 1 Slip #1 - Contre-Torpillieur Pique (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943.
Class 1 Slip #2 - Contre-Torpillieur Épieu (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down July 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 1050 / 2100 tons. 1050 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched November 14th, 1942. Completed June 4th, 1943..
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #6 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942.
Class 0 Drydock #1 - Harbor tug Étang de Berre refitting. 27 tons added Q4/1942 for a total of 27 / 27 tons. Refit completed.

Dockside:
- Contre-Torpillieur Cimeterre (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.
- Contre-Torpillieur Dague (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.
- Contre-Torpillieur Cognée (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.
- Contre-Torpillieur Arquebuse (Sabre class, Cimeterre subclass) laid down January 1st, 1942. 2,100 tons required. 525 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 2100 / 2100 tons. 0 / 2100 tons remaining. Launched May 14th, 1942. Completed December 4th, 1942.

At Oran (Cl 5)
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #7 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942.
Class 0 Drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #8 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942.

Dockside:
- Freighter La Medjerda acquired as naval auxiliary (destroyer tender). 394 tons required. 394 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 394 / 394 tons. 0 / 394 tons remaining; conversion completes.

At Tunis (Cl 5)
Class 4 Drydock #1 - Battleship Provence scrapping. 10 months to scrap. 939 tons recovered Q4/42 for total of 2817 / 3129 tons recovered. 312 tons remaining.
Class 3 Slip #1 - Idle
Class 1 drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #9 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942..

Dockside:
- Aircraft Carrier Conquérant laid down Q2/39. 35,000 tons required. 1000 tons added Q4/1942 for total of 35000 / 35000 tons. 0 / 35000 tons remaining until completion on November 30th, 1942.

At Beiruit (Cl 5)
Class 3 Drydock #1 - Light cruiser Jules Michelet scrapping. 1159 tons recoverable. 1159 / 1159 tons recovered Q4/42.
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Falcon class submarine #10 scrapping. 66 tons recovered Q4/1942.

Dockside:
- None

At Djibouti (Cl 2)
Class 2 Drydock #1 - Light cruiser Edgard Quinet scrapping. 1159 tons recoverable. 1159 / 1159 tons recovered Q4/42.
Class 1 Drydock - Idle
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Idle

Dockside:
- None

At Saigon (Cl 5)
Class 4 Drydock #1 - Light cruiser Waldeck Rousseau scrapping. 1159 tons recoverable. 1159 / 1159 tons recovered Q4/42.
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Idle
Class 0 Drydock #1 - Idle
Class 0 Slip #1 - Two craft laid down end to end. Vedette FOM 8m laid down October 1st; 8 tons added Q4/42. Completed October 31st, 1942, launched. Vedette FOM 11m laid down October 1st; 8 tons added Q4/42. Completed October 31st, 1942, launched
Class 0 Slip #2 - Idle

Dockside:
- Freighter Chaldéné acquired as naval auxiliary. 163 tons required. 163 tons added in Q4/42 for a total of 163 / 163 tons. 0 / 163 tons remaining; conversion completes.

Chrouy Svay, Kampuchea (Cl 1)
Class 0 Drydock #1 - Idle

At New Caledonia (Cl 5)
Class 4 Drydock #1 - Light cruiser Ernest Renan scrapping. 1159 tons recoverable. 1159 / 1159 tons recovered Q4/42.
Class 2 Drydock #1 - Contre-torpilleur Marceaux undergoes major refit. 428 tons required. 428 tons added in Q4/1942 for a total of 428 / 428. 0 / 428 tons remaining. Reconstruction completed November 23rd, 1942.
Class 1 Drydock #1 - Idle
Class 0 Drydock #1 - Idle
Class 1 Slip #1 - Idle
Class 0 Slip #1 - Idle
Class 0 Slip #2 - Idle
Class 0 Slip #3 - Idle

Dockside:
- None

At Papeete (Cl 3)
Class 3.5 Drydock - Idle

Dockside:
- None

On Trials:
- CV Bucentaure
- CV Conquirant
- CL Roncevaux
- DD Cimeterre
- DD Dague
- DD Cognée
- DD Arquebuse
- DD Barfleur
- DD La Rochelle
- DD Cap Lézard
- DD Baie de Chesapeake
- LSD Châteaurenault

[SIZE=3]From Factories[/SIZE]
- 2x EDA-55 landing craft built; 110 tons total (55t each) for the Indochinoise Patrouille Navale.

[SIZE=3]Transactions[/SIZE]
None

[SIZE=3]Other Notes [/SIZE]
None

[SIZE=3]Ships being scrapped [/SIZE]
- 2 Bretagne class battleships (3129 tons per ship)
- 10 Falcon class coastal submarines (66 tons per ship)

- Total tonnage in recycling until Q4/1942: (9x136 + 15x141) = 3339
- Total tonnage in recycling until Q1/1943: (2x939) = 1878
- Total tonnage in recycling until Q2/1942: (2x939 + 15x151.4 + 4x632) = 6677
- Total tonnage in recycling until Q3/1942: (2x939 + 4x527 + 10x66) = 4646

[SIZE=3]Updated Order of Battle, End of Q4/1942[/SIZE]
Note: X(Y)+Z = completed (under repair/refit) + under construction - scrapping

The Fleet
Battleships: 7(0)+0-2
Battlecruisers: 4(0)+0
Aircraft Carriers: 9(0)+2
Heavy Cruisers: 13(0)+2
Light Cruisers: 26(0)+0
Coast Defense Ships: 5(0)+0
Destroyers: 72(0)+8
Corvettes: 20(0)+0
Escorteurs Rapides: 1(0)+0
Avisos: 8(0)+0
Fleet Submarines: 24(0)+0
Coastal Submarines: 54(0)+0
Motor Torpedo Boats: 12(0)+0
Motor Torpedo Boat Experimental: 1(0)+0
Patrouilleurs: 16(0)+0
Light Patrol Boats: 8(0)+0
River Gunboats: 34 (0)+0
Vedettes: 8(0)+0
Minesweepers: 28(0)+0

Fleet Train
Fast Oilers: 10(2)+0
Slow Oilers: 5(0)+0
Gasoline Tankers: 3(0)+0
Fleet Tenders: 4(0)+0
Submarine Tenders: 1(0)+0
Heavy Repair Ships: 2(0)+0
Light Repair Ships: 4(0)+0
Ammunition Ships: 2(0)+0
Transports: 8(0)+0

Auxiliaries:
Sail Training Ships: 2(0)+0
Sail Training Yawls: 3(0)+0
Fleet Tugs: 8(0)+0
Light Harbour Tugs: 4(0)+0
Netlayers: 0(0)+0
Oceanic Research Ship: 2(0)+0

Amphibious Forces:
Dock Landing Ship: 1(0)+0
Vehicle Landing Ship: 2(0)+0
Heavy Landing Ship: 8(0)+0
Troop Transport Ships: 2(0)+0
Heavy Tank Landing Craft (CDIC): 6(0)+0
Infantry Landing Craft Large (EDA-L): 2(0)+0
Tank Landing Craft (EDA): 9(0)+0
Infantry Assault Craft Small (EA): 29(0)+0

Patrouille Navale:
Tank Landing Craft (EDA): 4(0)+0
Infantry Assault Craft (EA): 8(0)+0
Motor Torpedo Boats: 2(0)+0
Vedettes: 8(0)+0
Light Patrol Boats: 4(0)+0