FSS: OC, Japan Destroyer laid down 1922
Displacement:
573 t light; 599 t standard; 651 t normal; 690 t full load
Loading submergence 100 tons/feet
Dimensions:
270.00 ft x 24.68 ft x 9.00 ft (normal load)
82.30 m x 7.52 m x 2.74 m
Armament:
2 - 4.13" / 105 mm guns (2 Main turrets x 1 guns, 1 superfiring turret)
1 - 5.12" / 130 mm guns (1 2nd turrets x 1 guns)
4 - 1.97" / 50 mm AA guns
12 - 0.98" / 25 mm guns
Weight of broadside 159 lbs / 72 kg
2 - 24.0" / 609.6 mm above water torpedoes
Armour:
Main turrets 1.00" / 25 mm, 2nd turrets 1.00" / 25 mm
Machinery:
Diesel Internal combustion motors,
Geared drive, 2 shafts, 14,072 shp / 10,498 Kw = 29.20 kts
Range 3,110nm at 12.00 kts
Complement:
64 - 83
Cost:
£0.210 million / $0.841 million
Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 20 tons, 3.0 %
Armour: 19 tons, 3.0 %
Belts: 0 tons, 0.0 %, Armament: 19 tons, 3.0 %, Armour Deck: 0 tons, 0.0 %
Conning Tower: 0 tons, 0.0 %, Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0.0 %
Machinery: 288 tons, 44.3 %
Hull, fittings & equipment: 215 tons, 33.1 %
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 78 tons, 12.0 %
Miscellaneous weights: 30 tons, 4.6 %
Metacentric height 0.8
Remarks:
Caution: Hull subject to strain in open-sea
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is cramped
Room for accommodation & workspaces is cramped
Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1.15
Shellfire needed to sink: 173 lbs / 79 Kg = 4.9 x 4.1 " / 105 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 0.2
(Approx number of typical torpedo hits needed to sink ship)
Relative steadiness as gun platform: 50 %
(Average = 50 %)
Relative rocking effect from firing to beam: 0.76
Relative quality as seaboat: 1.00
Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0.380
Sharpness coefficient: 0.28
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 9.52
'Natural speed' for length: 16.43 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 64 %
Trim: 50
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)
Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 171.2 %
Relative accommodation and working space: 83.3 %
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 56 %
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0.50
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 30 lbs / square foot or 146 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1.24
(for 11.00 ft / 3.35 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment 2.23 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 0.54