Why wasn't the French Battleship Richelieu deployed with the Royal Navy's Pacific Fleet towards the end of World War 2? - Quora
Why wasn't the French Battleship Richelieu deployed with the Royal Navy's Pacific Fleet towards the end of World War 2? - Quora
![The French almost always tread a different path than their contemporaries. Example: battleship Richelieu. The pros & cons of a two forward turrets with four guns each can be argued ad nauseum, The French almost always tread a different path than their contemporaries. Example: battleship Richelieu. The pros & cons of a two forward turrets with four guns each can be argued ad nauseum,](https://external-preview.redd.it/c26E80kI4N6Jtd4oRuSoHf5T3Da-jBq7u8BkkMJRjBA.jpg?auto=webp&s=75b7a015114ed2a6aa02180b39adcae67b08c254)