The squadron conducted exercises from June to August 1892 in French waters. Richelieu was condemned on 5 March 1900, but was not immediately sold. After having been sold to Dutch ship breakers, Richelieu departed Toulon on 28 January 1911.
From June to August of 1892, a squadron conducted exercises in French waters.  Richelieu was condemned in March 1900 but wasn't immediately sold. After being purchased by Dutch ship breakers, Richelieu departed Toulon on January 28, 1911.