French battleship Magenta (1890)

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Career (France) French Navy Ensign
Namesake: Battle of Magenta
Launched: 19 April 1890
Commissioned: February 1893
Decommissioned: 1910
Fate: Scrapped
General characteristics
Class and type: Marceau-class battleship
Displacement: 10,558 tonnes
Length: 99 metres
Beam: 20 metres
Draught: 8.4 metres
Propulsion: 2 steam engines, 8 boilers, 11,000 shp
Speed: 16 knots
Complement: 651
Armament: 4 × 1 340mm/28 Modèle 1881 guns
17 × 1 138mm/45 Modèle 1888 guns
5 × 450 mm torpedo tubes
Armour: Belt: 460 mm
Deck: 80 mm
Bridge: 150 mm
Barbettes: 400 mm

The Magenta was an ironclad battleship of the French Navy.