After having been sold to Dutch ship breakers "Richelieu" was under tow in the Bay of Biscay, having left the Mediterranean for the first time in her life, on 28 January 1911 when a storm caused the tug to cast her lose.
After having been sold to Dutch ship breakers "Richelieu" departed Toulon on 28 January 1911. She was under tow in the Bay of Biscay, having left the Mediterranean for the first time in her life, when a storm caused the tugboat to cast her lose.