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Friday, October 1st 2004, 2:23pm

Capital Ships

Queen Fallatia , laid down 1905, sold to India 1920



Length, 152.0 m x Beam, 24.0 m x Depth, 8.5 m
18758 tonnes normal displacement (17389 tonnes standard)

Main battery: 8 x 28.0-cm (4 x 2; 2 superfiring)
Secondary battery: 16 x 15.0-cm
QF battery: 10 x 8.8-cm
AA battery: 6 x 8.8-cm

Weight of broadside: 3279 kg

Main belt, 30.0 cm; bow and stern, 15.0 cm
(Relative extent of belt armor, 105 percent of 'typical' coverage)
Upper belt, 17.0 cm
Torpedo bulkhead, 3.5 cm
Armor deck, average 4.0 cm
Conning tower, 30.0 cm

Battery armor:
Main, 27.0 cm
Secondary, 15.0 cm casemats

Maximum speed for 21018 shaft kw = 21.15 knots
Approximate cruising radius, 5900 nm / 10 knots

Typical complement: 801-1042

Estimated cost, $6.642 million (£1.661 million)

Remarks:

Good seaboat; rides out heavy weather easily.

Main deck secondary guns subject to being washed down
in a seaway.


Distribution of weights:
Percent
normal
displacement:

Armament ......................... 902 tonnes = 5 pct
Armor, total ..................... 6631 tonnes = 35 pct

Belt 3067 tonnes = 16 pct
Torpedo bulkhead 461 tonnes = 2 pct
Deck 812 tonnes = 4 pct
C.T. 180 tonnes = 1 pct
Armament 2111 tonnes = 11 pct

Machinery ........................ 2347 tonnes = 13 pct
Hull and fittings; equipment ..... 6534 tonnes = 35 pct
Fuel, ammunition, stores ......... 2345 tonnes = 13 pct
Miscellaneous weights ............ 0 tonnes = 0 pct
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18758 tonnes = 100 pct

Estimated metacentric height, 1.1 m

Displacement summary:

Light ship: 16413 tonnes
Standard displacement: 17389 tonnes
Normal service: 18758 tonnes
Full load: 19777 tonnes

Loading submergence 2612 tonnes/metre

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Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:

Relative margin of stability: 1.02

Shellfire needed to sink: 6760 kg = 22.2 x 28.0-cm shells
(Approximates weight of penetrating
shell hits needed to sink ship,
not counting critical hits)

Torpedoes needed to sink: 2.3
(Approximates number of 'typical'
torpedo hits needed to sink ship)

Relative steadiness as gun platform, 60 percent
(50 percent is 'average')

Relative rocking effect from firing to beam, 0.64

Relative quality as a seaboat: 1.21

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Hull form characteristics:

Block coefficient: 0.60
Sharpness coefficient: 0.42
Hull speed coefficient 'M' = 5.74
'Natural speed' for length = 22.3 knots
Power going to wave formation
at top speed: 49 percent


Estimated hull characteristics and strength:

Relative underwater volume absorbed by
magazines and engineering spaces: 105 percent

Relative accommodation and working space: 114 percent


Displacement factor: 102 percent
(Displacement relative to loading factors)


Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 1.00
(Structure weight per square
metre of hull surface: 778 kg)

Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1.66
(for 5.24 m average freeboard)

Relative composite hull strength: 1.05

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Friday, October 1st 2004, 2:29pm

Madagascar , laid down 1908, scrapped 1925
Uruguay , laid down 1909, sold to India 1920





Displacement:
18.753 t light; 19.920 t standard; 21.060 t normal; 21.888 t full load
Loading submergence 899 tons/feet

Dimensions:
532,81 ft x 83,17 ft x 27,72 ft (normal load)
162,40 m x 25,35 m x 8,45 m

Armament:
8 - 12,01" / 305 mm guns (4 Main turrets x 2 guns, 2 superfiring turrets)
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns
Secondary guns mounted low & subject to being washed down in a seaway
12 - 3,46" / 88 mm QF guns
6 - 3,46" / 88 mm guns
Weight of broadside 8.948 lbs / 4.059 kg

Armour:
Belt 12,60" / 320 mm, upper belt 7,87" / 200 mm, end belts 5,91" / 150 mm
Belts cover 107% of normal area
Main turrets 11,81" / 300 mm, 2nd casemates 6,69" / 170 mm
QF gun shields 1,97" / 50 mm
Armour deck 1,57" / 40 mm, Conning tower 11,81" / 300 mm
Torpedo bulkhead 1,18" / 30 mm

Machinery:
Coal and oil fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
Direct drive, 4 shafts, 29.491 ihp / 22.000 Kw = 21,12 kts
Range 7.000nm at 10,00 kts

Complement:
874 - 1.136

Cost:
£1,953 million / $7,813 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.118 tons, 5,3%
Armour: 7.772 tons, 36,9%
Belts: 3.677 tons, 17,5%, Armament: 2.564 tons, 12,2%, Armour Deck: 917 tons, 4,4%
Conning Tower: 195 tons, 0,9%, Torpedo bulkhead: 420 tons, 2,0%
Machinery: 2.553 tons, 12,1%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 7.309 tons, 34,7%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2.307 tons, 11,0%
Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0,0%

Metacentric height 4,3

Remarks:
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation & workspaces is adequate
Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1,06
Shellfire needed to sink: 16.405 lbs / 7.441 Kg = 19,0 x 12,0 " / 305 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 2,5
(Approx number of typical torpedo hits needed to sink ship)
Relative steadiness as gun platform: 52 %
(Average = 50 %)
Relative rocking effect from firing to beam: 0,57
Relative quality as seaboat: 1,20

Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0,600
Sharpness coefficient: 0,42
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 5,90
'Natural speed' for length: 23,08 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 47 %
Trim: 43
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)

Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 106,3%
Relative accommodation and working space: 114,8%
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 96%
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0,96
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 162 lbs / square foot or 791 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1,36
(for 16,73 ft / 5,10 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment -0,84 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 1,00

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Friday, October 1st 2004, 2:35pm

Saô Tomé , laid down 1910, scrapped 1929
Principe , laid down 1910, scrapped 1928



Displacement:
20.633 t light; 21.994 t standard; 23.897 t normal; 25.324 t full load
Loading submergence 1.014 tons/feet

Dimensions:
564,30 ft x 88,58 ft x 27,89 ft (normal load)
172,00 m x 27,00 m x 8,50 m

Armament:
10 - 12,01" / 305 mm guns (5 Main turrets x 2 guns, 2 superfiring turrets)
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns
10 - 3,46" / 88 mm QF guns
4 - 3,46" / 88 mm guns
Weight of broadside 10.596 lbs / 4.806 kg

Hull Armour:
Belt 13,78" / 350 mm
(Belts cover 87% of normal area)
Uper belt 7,87" / 200 mm, end belts 7,09" / 180 mm
Armour deck 2,36" / 60 mm
Conning tower 11,81" / 300 mm
Torpedo bulkhead 1,57" / 40 mm

Battery Armor:
Main turrets 11,81" / 300 mm
2nd gun casemats 5,91" / 150 mm
QF gun casemats 1,97" / 50 mm


Machinery:
Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Direct drive, 4 shafts, 40.217 shp / 30.002 Kw = 22,52 kts
Range 11.000nm at 10,00 kts

Complement:
961 - 1.249

Cost:
£2,074 million / $8,296 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.324 tons, 5,5%
Armour: 8.923 tons, 37,3%
Belts: 3.527 tons, 14,8%, Armament: 3.037 tons, 12,7%, Armour Deck: 1.551 tons, 6,5%
Conning Tower: 212 tons, 0,9%, Torpedo bulkhead: 596 tons, 2,5%
Machinery: 1.741 tons, 7,3%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 8.625 tons, 36,1%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3.265 tons, 13,7%
Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0,1%

Metacentric height 4,7

Remarks:
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation & workspaces is excellent
Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1,06
Shellfire needed to sink: 25.203 lbs / 11.432 Kg = 29,1 x 12,0 " / 305 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 3,9
(Approx number of typical torpedo hits needed to sink ship)
Relative steadiness as gun platform: 52 %
(Average = 50 %)
Relative rocking effect from firing to beam: 0,58
Relative quality as seaboat: 1,20

Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0,600
Sharpness coefficient: 0,42
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 5,99
'Natural speed' for length: 23,76 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 48 %
Trim: 43
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)

Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 86,5%
Relative accommodation and working space: 129,3%
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 104%
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0,96
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 171 lbs / square foot or 835 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1,42
(for 18,37 ft / 5,60 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment 0,35 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 1,00

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Friday, October 1st 2004, 2:43pm

Hertog Alexander , laid down 1911, rebuild 1923, scrapped 1936
Hertog Rijnhard , laid down 1911, rebuild 1923, scrapped 1936



Original Data

Displacement:
21.316 t light; 22.415 t standard; 24.741 t normal; 26.502 t full load
Loading submergence 1.092 tons/feet

Dimensions:
705,38 ft x 88,58 ft x 28,87 ft (normal load)
215,00 m x 27,00 m x 8,80 m

Armament:
8 - 11,02" / 280 mm guns (4 Main turrets x 2 guns, 2 superfiring turrets)
Aft turrets separated by engine room
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns
12 - 3,46" / 88 mm QF guns
Weight of broadside 7.256 lbs / 3.291 kg
4 - 21,0" / 533 mm submerged torpedo tubes

Armour:
Belt 11,81" / 300 mm, upper belt 7,87" / 200 mm, end belts 3,94" / 100 mm
Belts cover 97% of normal area
Main turrets 11,02" / 280 mm, 2nd gun shields 5,91" / 150 mm
QF gun shields 0,98" / 25 mm
Armour deck 1,97" / 50 mm, Conning tower 7,09" / 180 mm
Torpedo bulkhead 0,98" / 25 mm

Machinery:
Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 77.530 shp / 57.837 Kw = 27,50 kts
Range 9.100nm at 12,00 kts

Complement:
986 - 1.282

Cost:
£1,969 million / $7,878 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 907 tons, 3,7%
Armour: 8.139 tons, 32,9%
Belts: 4.042 tons, 16,3%, Armament: 2.094 tons, 8,5%, Armour Deck: 1.392 tons, 5,6%
Conning Tower: 130 tons, 0,5%, Torpedo bulkhead: 482 tons, 1,9%
Machinery: 3.296 tons, 13,3%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 8.974 tons, 36,3%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3.425 tons, 13,8%
Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0,0%

Metacentric height 4,3

Remarks:
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation & workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1,02
Shellfire needed to sink: 22.796 lbs / 10.340 Kg = 34,0 x 11,0 " / 280 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 3,3
(Approx number of typical torpedo hits needed to sink ship)
Relative steadiness as gun platform: 70 %
(Average = 50 %)
Relative rocking effect from firing to beam: 0,44
Relative quality as seaboat: 1,12

Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0,480
Sharpness coefficient: 0,35
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 7,41
'Natural speed' for length: 26,56 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 46 %
Trim: 63
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)

Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 95,8%
Relative accommodation and working space: 126,7%
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 113%
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0,99
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 158 lbs / square foot or 773 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1,00
(for 17,16 ft / 5,23 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment -0,99 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 1,00

After modernisation:



Displacement:
25.617 t light; 26.664 t standard (25.500 t officially); 28.158 t normal; 29.353 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
716,13 ft / 705,38 ft x 88,58 ft (Bulges 96,78 ft) x 28,87 ft (normal load)
218,28 m / 215,00 m x 27,00 m (Bulges 29,50 m) x 8,80 m

Armament:
8 - 11,02" / 280 mm guns (4x2 guns), 705,48lbs / 320,00kg shells, 1911 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns in single mounts, 101,41lbs / 46,00kg shells, 1908 Model
Breech loading guns in casemate mounts
on side, all amidships
12 - 3,46" / 88,0 mm guns in single mounts, 20,94lbs / 9,50kg shells, 1919 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
12 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (4x3 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1923 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
12 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (6x2 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1921 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 7.544 lbs / 3.422 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 110

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 11,8" / 300 mm 474,25 ft / 144,55 m 16,73 ft / 5,10 m
Ends: 3,94" / 100 mm 164,04 ft / 50,00 m 8,53 ft / 2,60 m
67,09 ft / 20,45 m Unarmoured ends
Upper: 7,87" / 200 mm 229,66 ft / 70,00 m 8,20 ft / 2,50 m
Main Belt covers 103% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead and Bulges:
1,38" / 35 mm 474,25 ft / 144,55 m 26,25 ft / 8,00 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 11,0" / 280 mm 7,09" / 180 mm 11,0" / 280 mm
2nd: 5,91" / 150 mm - -
3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm - -
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 3,15" / 80 mm, Conning tower: 11,02" / 280 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 142.091 shp / 106.000 Kw = 31,28 kts
Range 9.100nm at 12,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 2.690 tons

Complement:
1.086 - 1.412

Cost:
£2,326 million / $9,304 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 910 tons, 3,2%
Armour: 10.126 tons, 36,0%
- Belts: 4.902 tons, 17,4%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 635 tons, 2,3%
- Armament: 1.944 tons, 6,9%
- Armour Deck: 2.426 tons, 8,6%
- Conning Tower: 220 tons, 0,8%
Machinery: 4.749 tons, 16,9%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 9.757 tons, 34,7%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2.541 tons, 9,0%
Miscellaneous weights: 75 tons, 0,3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
31.682 lbs / 14.371 Kg = 47,3 x 11,0 " / 280 mm shells or 5,1 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,06
Metacentric height 4,6 ft / 1,4 m
Roll period: 18,9 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 71 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,35
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,01

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has raised forecastle
Block coefficient: 0,500
Length to Beam Ratio: 7,29 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 26,56 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 55 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 70
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 29,53 ft / 9,00 m
- Forecastle (30%): 26,25 ft / 8,00 m (18,04 ft / 5,50 m aft of break)
- Mid (50%): 18,04 ft / 5,50 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 18,04 ft / 5,50 m
- Stern: 18,04 ft / 5,50 m
- Average freeboard: 20,90 ft / 6,37 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 103,4%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 131,8%
Waterplane Area: 41.632 Square feet or 3.868 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 104%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 156 lbs/sq ft or 763 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,98
- Longitudinal: 1,18
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

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Friday, October 1st 2004, 2:47pm

Koning Frederik II , laid down 1912, rebuild 1927, sold to Peru 1934
Koning Hendrik , laid down 1912, rebuild 1927, sold to Peru 1934
Koning Wilhelm , laid down 1913, rebuild 1928, sold to the Netherlands 1937
Koning Phillip III , laid down 1913, rebuild 1928, sold to the Netherlands 1937



Original data

Displacement:
24.631 t light; 26.443 t standard; 27.865 t normal; 28.891 t full load
Loading submergence 1.183 tons/feet

Dimensions:
623,36 ft x 93,50 ft x 27,89 ft (normal load)
190,00 m x 28,50 m x 8,50 m

Armament:
10 - 13,78" / 350 mm guns (5 Main turrets x 2 guns, 2 superfiring turrets)
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns
12 - 3,46" / 88 mm QF guns
4 - 3,46" / 88 mm guns
Weight of broadside 15.062 lbs / 6.832 kg

Hull Armour:
Belt 13,78" / 350 mm
(Belts cover 98% of normal area)
Upper belt 7,87" / 200 mm, end belts 5,91" / 150 mm
Armour deck 2,36" / 60 mm
Conning tower 11,81" / 300 mm
Torpedo bulkhead 1,38" / 35 mm

Battery Armour:
Main turrets 13,78" / 300 mm
2nd gun shields 5,91" / 150 mm
QF gun shields 1,97" / 50 mm


Machinery:
Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Direct drive, 4 shafts, 37.533 shp / 28.000 Kw = 21,75 kts
Range 8.000nm at 10,00 kts

Complement:
1.078 - 1.401

Cost:
£2,663 million / $10,652 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.883 tons, 6,8%
Armour: 10.175 tons, 36,5%
Belts: 4.035 tons, 14,5%, Armament: 3.520 tons, 12,6%, Armour Deck: 1.809 tons, 6,5%
Conning Tower: 235 tons, 0,8%, Torpedo bulkhead: 576 tons, 2,1%
Machinery: 1.568 tons, 5,6%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 11.005 tons, 39,5%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3.234 tons, 11,6%
Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0,0%

Metacentric height 5,2

Remarks:
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation & workspaces is excellent
Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1,08
Shellfire needed to sink: 28.340 lbs / 12.855 Kg = 21,7 x 13,8 " / 350 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 4,2
(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: 0,64
Relative quality as seaboat: 1,22

Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0,600
Sharpness coefficient: 0,41
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 6,29
'Natural speed' for length: 24,97 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 43 %
Trim: 41
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)

Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 90,2%
Relative accommodation and working space: 132,0%
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 98%
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0,98
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 192 lbs / square foot or 937 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1,23
(for 18,04 ft / 5,50 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment -0,54 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 1,00


After modernisation




Credits to ALVAMA

Displacement:
25.326 t light; 26.654 t standard (26.400 t officially); 28.598 t normal; 30.153 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
646,62 ft / 639,76 ft x 93,50 ft x 27,89 ft (normal load)
197,09 m / 195,00 m x 28,50 m x 8,50 m

Armament:
10 - 13,78" / 350 mm guns (5x2 guns), 1.308,20lbs / 593,39kg shells, 1912 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
12 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns in single mounts, 102,98lbs / 46,71kg shells, 1912 Model
Breech loading guns in casemate mounts
on side, all amidships
12 - 4,13" / 105 mm guns (6x2 guns), 35,32lbs / 16,02kg shells, 1924 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
16 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (6 mounts), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1923 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1925 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 14.779 lbs / 6.703 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 90

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 13,8" / 350 mm 409,68 ft / 124,87 m 14,11 ft / 4,30 m
Ends: 5,91" / 150 mm 131,23 ft / 40,00 m 7,55 ft / 2,30 m
98,85 ft / 30,13 m Unarmoured ends
Upper: 7,87" / 200 mm 262,47 ft / 80,00 m 7,05 ft / 2,15 m
Main Belt covers 99% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1,57" / 40 mm 409,68 ft / 124,87 m 13,78 ft / 4,20 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 11,8" / 300 mm 7,87" / 200 mm 11,0" / 280 mm
2nd: 5,91" / 150 mm - -
3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm - -
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 3,15" / 80 mm, Conning tower: 1,97" / 50 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 80.428 shp / 60.000 Kw = 26,45 kts
Range 7.600nm at 15,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 3.499 tons

Complement:
1.099 - 1.429

Cost:
£2,794 million / $11,174 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.847 tons, 6,5%
Armour: 10.157 tons, 35,5%
- Belts: 4.396 tons, 15,4%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 329 tons, 1,2%
- Armament: 2.843 tons, 9,9%
- Armour Deck: 2.549 tons, 8,9%
- Conning Tower: 40 tons, 0,1%
Machinery: 2.539 tons, 8,9%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 10.733 tons, 37,5%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3.272 tons, 11,4%
Miscellaneous weights: 50 tons, 0,2%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
33.495 lbs / 15.193 Kg = 25,6 x 13,8 " / 350 mm shells or 4,9 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,09
Metacentric height 5,3 ft / 1,6 m
Roll period: 17,0 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,62
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has raised forecastle
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 6,84 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 25,29 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 53 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 51
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 15,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 25,59 ft / 7,80 m
- Forecastle (22%): 24,93 ft / 7,60 m (17,06 ft / 5,20 m aft of break)
- Mid (50%): 17,06 ft / 5,20 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 17,06 ft / 5,20 m
- Stern: 17,06 ft / 5,20 m
- Average freeboard: 18,85 ft / 5,75 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 98,5%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 129,4%
Waterplane Area: 43.752 Square feet or 4.065 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 95%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 179 lbs/sq ft or 875 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,97
- Longitudinal: 1,23
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

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Friday, October 1st 2004, 2:56pm

Mauritius, laid down 1914, rebuild 1937
Réunion, laid down 1914, rebuild 1939



Displacement:
27.057 t light; 28.991 t standard; 32.264 t normal; 34.754 t full load
Loading submergence 1.327 tons/feet

Dimensions:
623,36 ft x 98,43 ft x 27,89 ft (normal load)
190,00 m x 30,00 m x 8,50 m

Armament:
8 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (4 Main turrets x 2 guns, 2 superfiring turrets)
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns
12 - 3,46" / 88 mm AA guns
8 - 3,46" / 88 mm guns
Weight of broadside 15.457 lbs / 7.011 kg

Armour:
Belt 14,17" / 360 mm, upper belt 7,87" / 200 mm, end belts 5,91" / 150 mm
Belts cover 79% of normal area
Main turrets 13,78" / 350 mm, 2nd gun shields 7,87" / 200 mm
AA gun shields 1,97" / 50 mm, Light gun shields 0,98" / 25 mm
Armour deck 3,15" / 80 mm, Conning tower 14,17" / 360 mm
Torpedo bulkhead 0,98" / 25 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 40.215 shp / 30.000 Kw = 21,47 kts
Range 14.500nm at 12,00 kts

Complement:
1.203 - 1.564

Cost:
£3,547 million / $14,188 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.932 tons, 6,0%
Armour: 10.981 tons, 34,0%
Belts: 3.659 tons, 11,3%, Armament: 3.893 tons, 12,1%, Armour Deck: 2.706 tons, 8,4%
Conning Tower: 311 tons, 1,0%, Torpedo bulkhead: 411 tons, 1,3%
Machinery: 1.549 tons, 4,8%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 12.545 tons, 38,9%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 5.207 tons, 16,1%
Miscellaneous weights: 50 tons, 0,2%

Metacentric height 5,2

Remarks:
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is excellent
Room for accommodation & workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1,03
Shellfire needed to sink: 37.220 lbs / 16.883 Kg = 22,2 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 5,4
(Approx number of typical torpedo hits needed to sink ship)
Relative steadiness as gun platform: 70 %
(Average = 50 %)
Relative rocking effect from firing to beam: 0,68
Relative quality as seaboat: 1,31

Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0,660
Sharpness coefficient: 0,44
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 5,99
'Natural speed' for length: 24,97 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 44 %
Trim: 53
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)

Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 78,6%
Relative accommodation and working space: 140,7%
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 109%
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 1,00
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 200 lbs / square foot or 978 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1,34
(for 19,13 ft / 5,83 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment -0,01 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 1,03

Mauritius Rebuild:



Displacement:
28.967 t light; 30.359 t standard; 32.944 t normal; 35.012 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
650,25 ft / 636,48 ft x 98,43 ft x 27,89 ft (normal load)
198,20 m / 194,00 m x 30,00 m x 8,50 m

Armament:
8 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (4x2 guns), 1.818,81lbs / 825,00kg shells, 1937 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (8x2 guns), 46,40lbs / 21,05kg shells, 1937 Model
Breech loading guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, all amidships, 4 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (4x4 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1937 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
12 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (2x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1937 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
12 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns in single mounts, 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1937 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 15.330 lbs / 6.954 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 85

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 14,2" / 360 mm 367,45 ft / 112,00 m 10,50 ft / 3,20 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 89% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
0,98" / 25 mm 367,45 ft / 112,00 m 27,89 ft / 8,50 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 13,8" / 350 mm 8,66" / 220 mm 13,8" / 350 mm
2nd: 1,97" / 50 mm 1,18" / 30 mm 1,97" / 50 mm
3rd: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
4th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 4,92" / 125 mm, Conning tower: 1,97" / 50 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Electric motors, 4 shafts, 107.239 shp / 80.000 Kw = 27,54 kts
Range 10.200nm at 15,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4.653 tons

Complement:
1.222 - 1.589

Cost:
£15,917 million / $63,669 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.772 tons, 5,4%
Armour: 10.893 tons, 33,1%
- Belts: 2.466 tons, 7,5%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 373 tons, 1,1%
- Armament: 3.601 tons, 10,9%
- Armour Deck: 4.409 tons, 13,4%
- Conning Tower: 44 tons, 0,1%
Machinery: 2.972 tons, 9,0%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 13.230 tons, 40,2%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3.977 tons, 12,1%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
48.455 lbs / 21.979 Kg = 28,9 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 6,8 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,05
Metacentric height 5,4 ft / 1,6 m
Roll period: 17,8 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,84
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has low quarterdeck
Block coefficient: 0,660
Length to Beam Ratio: 6,47 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 25,23 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 57 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 51
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 29,53 ft / 9,00 m
- Forecastle (20%): 24,28 ft / 7,40 m
- Mid (75%): 24,28 ft / 7,40 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 16,40 ft / 5,00 m (24,28 ft / 7,40 m before break)
- Stern: 16,40 ft / 5,00 m
- Average freeboard: 23,52 ft / 7,17 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 88,1%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 183,3%
Waterplane Area: 48.431 Square feet or 4.499 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 106%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 198 lbs/sq ft or 965 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,95
- Longitudinal: 1,62
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

Réunion Rebuild:



Displacement:
28.941 t light; 30.333 t standard; 32.944 t normal; 35.032 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
650,25 ft / 636,48 ft x 98,43 ft x 27,89 ft (normal load)
198,20 m / 194,00 m x 30,00 m x 8,50 m

Armament:
8 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (4x2 guns), 1.818,81lbs / 825,00kg shells, 1939 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (8x2 guns), 46,40lbs / 21,05kg shells, 1939 Model
Breech loading guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, all amidships, 4 raised mounts - superfiring
20 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (6 mounts), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1939 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 16 raised guns
12 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (2x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1939 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
12 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns in single mounts, 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1939 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 15.338 lbs / 6.957 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 85

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 14,2" / 360 mm 367,45 ft / 112,00 m 10,50 ft / 3,20 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 89% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
0,98" / 25 mm 367,45 ft / 112,00 m 27,89 ft / 8,50 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 13,8" / 350 mm 8,66" / 220 mm 13,8" / 350 mm
2nd: 1,97" / 50 mm 1,18" / 30 mm 1,97" / 50 mm
3rd: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
4th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 4,92" / 125 mm, Conning tower: 1,97" / 50 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Electric motors, 4 shafts, 107.239 shp / 80.000 Kw = 27,54 kts
Range 10.500nm at 15,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4.699 tons

Complement:
1.222 - 1.589

Cost:
£16,920 million / $67,681 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.773 tons, 5,4%
Armour: 10.895 tons, 33,1%
- Belts: 2.466 tons, 7,5%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 373 tons, 1,1%
- Armament: 3.603 tons, 10,9%
- Armour Deck: 4.409 tons, 13,4%
- Conning Tower: 44 tons, 0,1%
Machinery: 2.901 tons, 8,8%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 13.271 tons, 40,3%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 4.003 tons, 12,2%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
48.995 lbs / 22.224 Kg = 29,3 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 6,9 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,05
Metacentric height 5,4 ft / 1,6 m
Roll period: 17,8 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,85
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has low quarterdeck
Block coefficient: 0,660
Length to Beam Ratio: 6,47 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 25,23 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 57 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 51
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 29,53 ft / 9,00 m
- Forecastle (20%): 24,28 ft / 7,40 m
- Mid (75%): 24,28 ft / 7,40 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 16,40 ft / 5,00 m (24,28 ft / 7,40 m before break)
- Stern: 16,40 ft / 5,00 m
- Average freeboard: 23,52 ft / 7,17 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 87,3%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 183,3%
Waterplane Area: 48.431 Square feet or 4.499 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 106%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 198 lbs/sq ft or 968 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,95
- Longitudinal: 1,63
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

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Friday, October 1st 2004, 2:57pm

South Africa , laid down 1915, rebuild 1932
Cameroon , laid down 1916, rebuild 1933



Original Data

Displacement:
34.389 t light; 36.457 t standard (36.000 t officially); 38.997 t normal; 40.873 t full load
Loading submergence 1.555 tons/feet

Dimensions:
721,78 ft x 104,99 ft x 29,53 ft (normal load)
220,00 m x 32,00 m x 9,00 m

Armament:
8 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (4 Main turrets x 2 guns, 2 superfiring turrets)
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns
12 - 3,46" / 88 mm guns
8 - 3,46" / 88 mm AA guns
Weight of broadside 15.457 lbs / 7.011 kg

Hull Armour:
Belt 13,78" / 350 mm
(Belts cover 92% of normal area, inclined 8°)
Uper belt 7,87" / 200 mm, end belts 5,91" / 150 mm
Armour deck 3,15" / 80 mm
Conning tower 13,78" / 350 mm
Torpedo bulkhead 0,98" / 25 mm

Battery Armour:
Main turrets 14,96" / 380 mm
2nd gun casemats 7,87" / 200 mm
QF gun casemats 1,97" / 50 mm
AA gun shields 0,98" / 25 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 110.012 shp / 82.069 Kw = 27,54 kts
Range 10.500nm at 12,00 kts

Complement:
1.387 - 1.803

Cost:
£4,960 million / $19,840 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.932 tons, 5,0%
Armour: 13.363 tons, 34,3%
Belts: 4.918 tons, 12,6%, Armament: 4.427 tons, 11,4%, Armour Deck: 3.171 tons, 8,1%
Conning Tower: 343 tons, 0,9%, Torpedo bulkhead: 504 tons, 1,3%
Machinery: 4.167 tons, 10,7%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 14.876 tons, 38,1%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 4.608 tons, 11,8%
Miscellaneous weights: 50 tons, 0,1%

Metacentric height 6,2

Remarks:
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation & workspaces is excellent

Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1,07
Shellfire needed to sink: 40.744 lbs / 18.481 Kg = 24,3 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 5,3
(Approx number of typical torpedo hits needed to sink ship)
Relative steadiness as gun platform: 51 %
(Average = 50 %)
Relative rocking effect from firing to beam: 0,49
Relative quality as seaboat: 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0,610
Sharpness coefficient: 0,41
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 6,51
'Natural speed' for length: 26,87 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 52 %
Trim: 51
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)

Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 90,9%
Relative accommodation and working space: 158,1%
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 105%
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0,98
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 199 lbs / square foot or 972 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1,12
(for 21,16 ft / 6,45 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment 1,28 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 1,00


After modernization


Credits to ShinRa_Inc

Displacement:
33.123 t light; 34.679 t standard (33.500 t officially); 37.264 t normal; 39.332 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
733,25 ft / 721,78 ft x 104,99 ft x 28,22 ft (normal load)
223,49 m / 220,00 m x 32,00 m x 8,60 m

Armament:
8 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (4x2 guns), 1.674,25lbs / 759,43kg shells, 1915 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
20 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (10x2 guns), 46,40lbs / 21,05kg shells, 1930 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, all amidships, 4 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (8x2 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1928 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1928 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 14.359 lbs / 6.513 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 100

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 13,8" / 350 mm 414,04 ft / 126,20 m 13,78 ft / 4,20 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 88% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
0,98" / 25 mm 414,04 ft / 126,20 m 29,53 ft / 9,00 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 15,0" / 380 mm 11,8" / 300 mm 13,8" / 350 mm
2nd: 1,57" / 40 mm 0,98" / 25 mm 0,98" / 25 mm
3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm - -
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -

- Armour deck: 4,72" / 120 mm, Conning tower: 9,84" / 250 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 134.048 shp / 100.000 Kw = 29,13 kts
Range 9.000nm at 15,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4.653 tons

Complement:
1.340 - 1.743

Cost:
£4,685 million / $18,740 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.795 tons, 4,8%
Armour: 12.611 tons, 33,8%
- Belts: 3.511 tons, 9,4%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 445 tons, 1,2%
- Armament: 3.529 tons, 9,5%
- Armour Deck: 4.889 tons, 13,1%
- Conning Tower: 237 tons, 0,6%
Machinery: 3.957 tons, 10,6%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 14.661 tons, 39,3%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 4.141 tons, 11,1%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
53.687 lbs / 24.352 Kg = 32,1 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 7,6 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,11
Metacentric height 6,5 ft / 2,0 m
Roll period: 17,3 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 52 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,55
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has rise forward of midbreak
Block coefficient: 0,610
Length to Beam Ratio: 6,88 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 26,87 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 54 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 52
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 31,50 ft / 9,60 m
- Forecastle (20%): 24,93 ft / 7,60 m
- Mid (65%): 24,93 ft / 7,60 m (17,06 ft / 5,20 m aft of break)
- Quarterdeck (15%): 17,06 ft / 5,20 m
- Stern: 17,06 ft / 5,20 m
- Average freeboard: 22,70 ft / 6,92 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 88,2%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 179,0%
Waterplane Area: 55.942 Square feet or 5.197 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 107%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 194 lbs/sq ft or 946 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,97
- Longitudinal: 1,25
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

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Friday, October 1st 2004, 3:02pm

Mocambique , laid down 1920, rebuild 1940
Rhodesia , laid down 1920, rebuild 1940



Displacement:
36.116 t light; 38.219 t standard (38.000 t officially); 41.354 t normal; 43.697 t full load
Loading submergence 1.658 tons/feet

Dimensions:
754,59 ft x 108,27 ft x 29,53 ft (normal load)
230,00 m x 33,00 m x 9,00 m

Armament:
8 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (4 Main turrets x 2 guns, 2 superfiring turrets)
16 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns (8 2nd turrets x 2 guns)
12 - 3,46" / 88 mm AA guns
10 - 1,57" / 40 mm guns
Weight of broadside 15.311 lbs / 6.945 kg

Hull Armour:
Belt 13,78" / 350 mm
(Belts cover 88% of normal area, inclined 8°)
Upper belt 7,87" / 180 mm, ends unarmoured
Armour deck 3,94" / 100 mm
Conning tower 11,81" / 300 mm
Torpedo bulkhead 1,38" / 30 mm

Battery Armour:
Main turrets 13,78" / 350 mm
2nd turrets 5,91" / 120 mm
AA gun shields 0,98" / 25 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 127.356 shp / 95.007 Kw = 28,46 kts
Range 9.100nm at 15,00 kts

Complement:
1.449 - 1.884

Cost:
£8,261 million / $33,045 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.914 tons, 4,6%
Armour: 13.925 tons, 33,7%
Belts: 4.218 tons, 10,2%, Armament: 4.543 tons, 11,0%, Armour Deck: 4.226 tons, 10,2%
Conning Tower: 306 tons, 0,7%, Torpedo bulkhead: 633 tons, 1,5%
Machinery: 4.453 tons, 10,8%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 15.725 tons, 38,0%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 5.238 tons, 12,7%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,2%

Metacentric height 7,0

Remarks:
Hull space for machinery, storage & compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation & workspaces is excellent

Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Relative margin of stability: 1,12
Shellfire needed to sink: 46.578 lbs / 21.127 Kg = 27,8 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells
(Approx weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship excluding critical hits)
Torpedoes needed to sink: 6,2
(Approx number of typical torpedo hits needed to sink ship)
Relative steadiness as gun platform: 51 %
(Average = 50 %)
Relative rocking effect from firing to beam: 0,42
Relative quality as seaboat: 1,03

Hull form characteristics:
Block coefficient: 0,600
Sharpness coefficient: 0,41
Hull speed coefficient 'M': 6,68
'Natural speed' for length: 27,47 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 52 %
Trim: 49
(Maximise stabilty/flotation = 0, Maximise steadiness/seakeeping = 100)

Estimated hull characteristics & strength:
Underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 87,8%
Relative accommodation and working space: 165,1%
(Average = 100%)
Displacement factor: 108%
(Displacement relative to loading factors)
Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0,99
(Structure weight / hull surface area: 198 lbs / square foot or 968 Kg / square metre)
Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1,11
(for 21,65 ft / 6,60 m average freeboard, freeboard adjustment 1,54 ft)
Relative composite hull strength: 1,00

After modernization:



Displacement:
35.948 t light; 37.858 t standard; 41.714 t normal; 44.799 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
775,23 ft / 761,15 ft x 108,27 ft x 29,53 ft (normal load)
236,29 m / 232,00 m x 33,00 m x 9,00 m

Armament:
8 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (4x2 guns), 1.818,81lbs / 825,00kg shells, 1940 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
24 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (12x2 guns), 50,71lbs / 23,00kg shells, 1940 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, all amidships, 6 raised mounts - superfiring
28 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (10 mounts), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1940 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
14 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (10 mounts), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1940 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 8 raised mounts
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1940 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 15.831 lbs / 7.181 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 120

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 13,8" / 350 mm 426,51 ft / 130,00 m 14,44 ft / 4,40 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 86% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1,18" / 30 mm 426,51 ft / 130,00 m 29,53 ft / 9,00 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 13,8" / 350 mm 7,87" / 200 mm 13,8" / 350 mm
2nd: 1,97" / 50 mm 1,38" / 35 mm 3,15" / 80 mm
3rd: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
4th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 5,12" / 130 mm, Conning tower: 11,81" / 300 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 147.453 shp / 110.000 Kw = 29,53 kts
Range 9.000nm at 18,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 6.940 tons

Complement:
1.459 - 1.897

Cost:
£20,041 million / $80,164 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.821 tons, 4,4%
Armour: 13.890 tons, 33,3%
- Belts: 3.795 tons, 9,1%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 550 tons, 1,3%
- Armament: 3.532 tons, 8,5%
- Armour Deck: 5.707 tons, 13,7%
- Conning Tower: 306 tons, 0,7%
Machinery: 3.943 tons, 9,5%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 16.153 tons, 38,7%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 5.766 tons, 13,8%
Miscellaneous weights: 140 tons, 0,3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
67.627 lbs / 30.675 Kg = 40,4 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 9,8 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,15
Metacentric height 7,4 ft / 2,2 m
Roll period: 16,8 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,54
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,02

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has low quarterdeck
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 7,03 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 27,59 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 53 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 30,18 ft / 9,20 m
- Forecastle (20%): 23,62 ft / 7,20 m
- Mid (50%): 23,62 ft / 7,20 m
- Quarterdeck (25%): 15,75 ft / 4,80 m (23,62 ft / 7,20 m before break)
- Stern: 15,75 ft / 4,80 m
- Average freeboard: 22,18 ft / 6,76 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 79,9%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 185,9%
Waterplane Area: 60.272 Square feet or 5.599 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 114%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 199 lbs/sq ft or 972 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,97
- Longitudinal: 1,20
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is excellent
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

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Sunday, October 3rd 2004, 1:41am

Ophion , laid down 1924, refitted 1935
Hyperion , laid down 1925, refitted 1935



Displacement:
38.327 t light; 40.018 t standard; 43.052 t normal; 45.479 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
796,95 ft / 779,79 ft x 104,99 ft x 30,68 ft (normal load)
242,91 m / 237,68 m x 32,00 m x 9,35 m

Armament:
9 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (3x3 guns), 1.818,81lbs / 825,00kg shells, 1924 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
15 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns (5x3 guns), 102,98lbs / 46,71kg shells, 1922 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on side, all amidships, 3 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 3,46" / 88,0 mm guns (8x2 guns), 20,79lbs / 9,43kg shells, 1920 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
16 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (8x2 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1923 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1924 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 18.284 lbs / 8.293 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 80

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 15,7" / 400 mm 455,05 ft / 138,70 m 13,12 ft / 4,00 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 90% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
0,98" / 25 mm 455,05 ft / 138,70 m 27,56 ft / 8,40 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 15,7" / 400 mm 11,8" / 300 mm 14,2" / 360 mm
2nd: 3,94" / 100 mm 1,97" / 50 mm 3,15" / 80 mm
3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm - -
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 5,91" / 150 mm, Conning tower: 14,96" / 380 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 140.750 shp / 105.000 Kw = 29,18 kts
Range 9.000nm at 15,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 5.461 tons

Complement:
1.493 - 1.942

Cost:
£11,664 million / $46,656 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2.123 tons, 4,9%
Armour: 15.046 tons, 34,9%
- Belts: 4.139 tons, 9,6%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 457 tons, 1,1%
- Armament: 3.513 tons, 8,2%
- Armour Deck: 6.542 tons, 15,2%
- Conning Tower: 396 tons, 0,9%
Machinery: 4.636 tons, 10,8%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 16.422 tons, 38,1%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 4.725 tons, 11,0%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,2%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
56.500 lbs / 25.628 Kg = 33,7 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 7,6 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,14
Metacentric height 6,8 ft / 2,1 m
Roll period: 16,9 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,55
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 7,43 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 27,92 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 51 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 51
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 8,20 ft / 2,50 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 24,61 ft / 7,50 m
- Forecastle (20%): 20,18 ft / 6,15 m
- Mid (50%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Stern: 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Average freeboard: 20,21 ft / 6,16 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 89,4%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 151,2%
Waterplane Area: 59.877 Square feet or 5.563 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 104%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 203 lbs/sq ft or 991 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,99
- Longitudinal: 1,08
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

After Refit:

Displacement:
38.327 t light; 40.018 t standard; 43.052 t normal; 45.479 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
796,95 ft / 779,79 ft x 104,99 ft x 30,68 ft (normal load)
242,91 m / 237,68 m x 32,00 m x 9,35 m

Armament:
9 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (3x3 guns), 1.818,81lbs / 825,00kg shells, 1924 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
15 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns (5x3 guns), 102,98lbs / 46,71kg shells, 1922 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on side, all amidships, 3 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 3,46" / 88,0 mm guns (8x2 guns), 20,79lbs / 9,43kg shells, 1920 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
16 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (8x2 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1923 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1924 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 18.284 lbs / 8.293 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 80

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 15,7" / 400 mm 455,05 ft / 138,70 m 13,12 ft / 4,00 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 90% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
0,98" / 25 mm 455,05 ft / 138,70 m 27,56 ft / 8,40 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 15,7" / 400 mm 11,8" / 300 mm 14,2" / 360 mm
2nd: 3,94" / 100 mm 1,97" / 50 mm 3,15" / 80 mm
3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm - -
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 5,91" / 150 mm, Conning tower: 14,96" / 380 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 140.750 shp / 105.000 Kw = 29,18 kts
Range 9.000nm at 15,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 5.461 tons

Complement:
1.493 - 1.942

Cost:
£11,664 million / $46,656 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2.123 tons, 4,9%
Armour: 15.046 tons, 34,9%
- Belts: 4.139 tons, 9,6%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 457 tons, 1,1%
- Armament: 3.513 tons, 8,2%
- Armour Deck: 6.542 tons, 15,2%
- Conning Tower: 396 tons, 0,9%
Machinery: 4.636 tons, 10,8%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 16.422 tons, 38,1%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 4.725 tons, 11,0%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,2%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
56.500 lbs / 25.628 Kg = 33,7 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 7,6 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,14
Metacentric height 6,8 ft / 2,1 m
Roll period: 16,9 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,55
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 7,43 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 27,92 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 51 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 51
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 8,20 ft / 2,50 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 24,61 ft / 7,50 m
- Forecastle (20%): 20,18 ft / 6,15 m
- Mid (50%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Stern: 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Average freeboard: 20,21 ft / 6,16 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 89,4%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 151,2%
Waterplane Area: 59.877 Square feet or 5.563 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 104%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 203 lbs/sq ft or 991 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,99
- Longitudinal: 1,08
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

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Tuesday, July 18th 2006, 6:38pm

Triumph, laid down 1931
Victory, laid down 1931



Displacement:
29.899 t light; 31.151 t standard; 33.721 t normal; 35.777 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
816,16 ft / 800,52 ft x 93,50 ft x 29,20 ft (normal load)
248,76 m / 244,00 m x 28,50 m x 8,90 m

Armament:
8 - 12,99" / 330 mm guns (2x4 guns), 1.212,54lbs / 550,00kg shells, 1931 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread
16 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (8x2 guns), 46,41lbs / 21,05kg shells, 1931 Model
Breech loading guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side ends, evenly spread, 4 raised mounts - superfiring
32 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (12 mounts), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1931 Model
Breech loading guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (7 mounts), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1931 Model
Breech loading guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 10.511 lbs / 4.768 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 97

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 11,8" / 300 mm 509,84 ft / 155,40 m 11,81 ft / 3,60 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 98% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1,18" / 30 mm 509,84 ft / 155,40 m 26,25 ft / 8,00 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 13,0" / 330 mm 7,87" / 200 mm 13,0" / 330 mm
2nd: 0,98" / 25 mm 0,59" / 15 mm -
3rd: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
4th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 5,91" / 150 mm, Conning tower: 12,99" / 330 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 171.582 shp / 128.000 Kw = 32,31 kts
Range 6.300nm at 18,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4.626 tons

Complement:
1.243 - 1.617

Cost:
£12,092 million / $48,367 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1.198 tons, 3,6%
Armour: 11.063 tons, 32,8%
- Belts: 3.019 tons, 9,0%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 585 tons, 1,7%
- Armament: 1.513 tons, 4,5%
- Armour Deck: 5.654 tons, 16,8%
- Conning Tower: 292 tons, 0,9%
Machinery: 5.131 tons, 15,2%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 12.408 tons, 36,8%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3.822 tons, 11,3%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
42.296 lbs / 19.185 Kg = 38,6 x 13,0 " / 330 mm shells or 5,8 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,09
Metacentric height 5,3 ft / 1,6 m
Roll period: 17,0 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,52
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,01

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
Block coefficient: 0,540
Length to Beam Ratio: 8,56 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 28,29 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 53 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 70
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 4,92 ft / 1,50 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 22,97 ft / 7,00 m
- Forecastle (25%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Mid (50%): 19,52 ft / 5,95 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 19,52 ft / 5,95 m
- Stern: 19,52 ft / 5,95 m
- Average freeboard: 19,91 ft / 6,07 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 98,0%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 155,1%
Waterplane Area: 51.752 Square feet or 4.808 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 109%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 170 lbs/sq ft or 828 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,99
- Longitudinal: 1,02
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

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Tuesday, July 18th 2006, 6:38pm

Imperator, laid down 1931
Conqueror, laid down 1931




Credits to seawolf

Displacement:
37.774 t light; 39.685 t standard (38.000 t officially); 43.780 t normal; 47.056 t full load


Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
817,03 ft / 797,24 ft x 91,86 ft (Bulges 104,99 ft) x 30,51 ft (normal load)
249,03 m / 243,00 m x 28,00 m (Bulges 32,00 m) x 9,30 m

Armament:
9 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (3x3 guns), 1.818,81lbs / 825,00kg shells, 1931 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
9 - 5,91" / 150 mm guns (3x3 guns), 101,41lbs / 46,00kg shells, 1931 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority aft, all raised mounts - superfiring
20 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (10x2 guns), 46,40lbs / 21,05kg shells, 1931 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, evenly spread, 4 raised mounts
16 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (6 mounts), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1931 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1931 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 18.247 lbs / 8.277 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 100

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 15,7" / 400 mm 454,07 ft / 138,40 m 14,44 ft / 4,40 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 88% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead and Bulges:
1,77" / 45 mm 454,07 ft / 138,40 m 29,53 ft / 9,00 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 15,7" / 400 mm 11,8" / 300 mm 15,0" / 380 mm
2nd: 4,13" / 105 mm 2,36" / 60 mm 3,15" / 80 mm
3rd: 1,18" / 30 mm 0,79" / 20 mm 0,98" / 25 mm
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
5th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 5,91" / 150 mm, Conning tower: 14,96" / 380 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 140.750 shp / 105.000 Kw = 29,18 kts
Range 8.600nm at 18,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 7.371 tons

Complement:
1.513 - 1.967

Cost:
£16,111 million / $64,445 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2.120 tons, 4,8%
Armour: 15.159 tons, 34,6%
- Belts: 4.477 tons, 10,2%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 879 tons, 2,0%
- Armament: 3.551 tons, 8,1%
- Armour Deck: 5.852 tons, 13,4%
- Conning Tower: 400 tons, 0,9%
Machinery: 4.209 tons, 9,6%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 16.186 tons, 37,0%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 6.006 tons, 13,7%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,2%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
54.661 lbs / 24.794 Kg = 32,6 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 8,6 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,02
Metacentric height 4,6 ft / 1,4 m
Roll period: 20,6 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,71
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,04

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 7,59 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 28,24 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 51 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 67
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 30,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 4,92 ft / 1,50 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 25,75 ft / 7,85 m
- Forecastle (22%): 20,01 ft / 6,10 m
- Mid (50%): 20,01 ft / 6,10 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 20,01 ft / 6,10 m
- Stern: 20,01 ft / 6,10 m
- Average freeboard: 20,52 ft / 6,25 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 87,6%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 135,0%
Waterplane Area: 53.565 Square feet or 4.976 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 108%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 204 lbs/sq ft or 995 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 1,00
- Longitudinal: 1,01
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

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Monday, March 26th 2007, 8:46am

Monarch , laid down 1933
Sovereign , laid down 1934


Credits to BCRenown

Displacement:
38.550 t light; 40.651 t standard (40.000 t officially); 45.563 t normal; 49.493 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
814,64 ft / 797,24 ft x 95,14 ft (Bulges 114,17 ft) x 29,20 ft (normal load)
248,30 m / 243,00 m x 29,00 m (Bulges 34,80 m) x 8,90 m

Armament:
9 - 14,96" / 380 mm guns (3x3 guns), 1.818,81lbs / 825,00kg shells, 1933 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
24 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (12x2 guns), 46,30lbs / 21,00kg shells, 1933 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, evenly spread, 8 raised mounts
30 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (10x3 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1933 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1933 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
8 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x2 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1933 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 17.547 lbs / 7.959 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 120

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 15,7" / 400 mm 413,39 ft / 126,00 m 16,40 ft / 5,00 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 80% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead and Bulges:
1,38" / 35 mm 413,39 ft / 126,00 m 29,20 ft / 8,90 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 16,5" / 420 mm 12,6" / 320 mm 15,7" / 400 mm
2nd: 1,57" / 40 mm 1,18" / 30 mm 1,38" / 35 mm
3rd: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
4th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 6,30" / 160 mm, Conning tower: 1,18" / 30 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 134.048 shp / 100.000 Kw = 29,59 kts
Range 11.000nm at 18,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 8.842 tons

Complement:
1.559 - 2.027

Cost:
£17,028 million / $68,113 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2.031 tons, 4,5%
Armour: 15.680 tons, 34,4%
- Belts: 4.738 tons, 10,4%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 615 tons, 1,4%
- Armament: 3.557 tons, 7,8%
- Armour Deck: 6.738 tons, 14,8%
- Conning Tower: 32 tons, 0,1%
Machinery: 3.906 tons, 8,6%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 16.783 tons, 36,8%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 7.013 tons, 15,4%
Miscellaneous weights: 150 tons, 0,3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
65.116 lbs / 29.536 Kg = 38,9 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 10,6 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,08
Metacentric height 5,4 ft / 1,6 m
Roll period: 20,7 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,50
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 6,98 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 32,81 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 52 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 70
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3,94 ft / 1,20 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 28,87 ft / 8,80 m
- Forecastle (30%): 20,34 ft / 6,20 m
- Mid (50%): 20,34 ft / 6,20 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 20,34 ft / 6,20 m
- Stern: 20,34 ft / 6,20 m
- Average freeboard: 21,36 ft / 6,51 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 79,7%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 143,7%
Waterplane Area: 57.820 Square feet or 5.372 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 114%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 202 lbs/sq ft or 986 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,99
- Longitudinal: 1,02
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is excellent
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

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Friday, May 11th 2007, 3:11pm

Radiance , laid down 1934
Brilliance , laid down 1934


(Official sketch as Treaty Cruiser, Category A)


(As completed)

Displacement:
17.988 t light; 18.711 t standard (13.000 t officially); 20.143 t normal; 21.288 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
731,97 ft / 715,22 ft x 72,83 ft x 24,61 ft (normal load)
223,10 m / 218,00 m x 22,20 m x 7,50 m

Armament:
8 - 11,02" / 280 mm guns (4x2 guns), 705,48lbs / 320,00kg shells, 1934 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
12 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (6x2 guns), 46,40lbs / 21,05kg shells, 1934 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on side, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts
20 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (6 mounts), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1934 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised guns
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (4x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1934 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 6.245 lbs / 2.833 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 90

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 9,06" / 230 mm 403,12 ft / 122,87 m 10,50 ft / 3,20 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 87% of normal length

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 9,84" / 250 mm 3,94" / 100 mm 9,06" / 230 mm
2nd: 1,38" / 35 mm 0,98" / 25 mm 1,18" / 30 mm
3rd: 0,59" / 15 mm - -
4th: 0,39" / 10 mm - -

- Armour deck: 3,15" / 80 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 126.005 shp / 94.000 Kw = 33,24 kts
Range 7.700nm at 15,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 2.577 tons

Complement:
845 - 1.099

Cost:
£8,654 million / $34,617 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 745 tons, 3,7%
Armour: 5.264 tons, 26,1%
- Belts: 1.638 tons, 8,1%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0,0%
- Armament: 1.421 tons, 7,1%
- Armour Deck: 2.205 tons, 10,9%
- Conning Tower: 0 tons, 0,0%
Machinery: 3.625 tons, 18,0%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 8.304 tons, 41,2%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2.154 tons, 10,7%
Miscellaneous weights: 50 tons, 0,2%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
25.834 lbs / 11.718 Kg = 38,6 x 11,0 " / 280 mm shells or 2,4 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,06
Metacentric height 3,5 ft / 1,1 m
Roll period: 16,5 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,89
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has rise forward of midbreak
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0,550
Length to Beam Ratio: 9,82 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 30,40 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 55 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 51
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3,28 ft / 1,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 28,87 ft / 8,80 m
- Forecastle (35%): 23,46 ft / 7,15 m
- Mid (75%): 23,46 ft / 7,15 m (15,58 ft / 4,75 m aft of break)
- Quarterdeck (15%): 15,58 ft / 4,75 m
- Stern: 15,58 ft / 4,75 m
- Average freeboard: 22,25 ft / 6,78 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 86,7%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 186,7%
Waterplane Area: 37.849 Square feet or 3.516 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 109%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 145 lbs/sq ft or 708 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,97
- Longitudinal: 1,21
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

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Saturday, June 27th 2009, 10:59am

Thunderer, laid down 1937
Superb, laid down 1937


Credits to ShinRa_Inc for help with the drawing

Displacement:
47.759 t light; 50.107 t standard; 54.261 t normal; 57.584 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
863,20 ft / 846,46 ft x 118,11 ft x 31,66 ft (normal load)
263,10 m / 258,00 m x 36,00 m x 9,65 m

Armament:
9 - 16,54" / 420 mm guns (3x3 guns), 2.976,24lbs / 1.350,00kg shells, 1937 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
24 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (12x2 guns), 50,71lbs / 23,00kg shells, 1937 Model
Dual purpose guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on side, all amidships, 4 raised mounts - superfiring
32 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (8x4 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1937 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
48 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (8x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1937 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
32 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (22 mounts), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1937 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 20 raised mounts
Weight of broadside 28.085 lbs / 12.739 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 80

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 15,0" / 380 mm 429,79 ft / 131,00 m 15,42 ft / 4,70 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 78% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1,38" / 35 mm 429,79 ft / 131,00 m 29,53 ft / 9,00 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 16,5" / 420 mm 12,6" / 320 mm 16,5" / 420 mm
2nd: 2,36" / 60 mm 1,57" / 40 mm 2,36" / 60 mm
3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm - -
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -

- Armour deck: 6,69" / 170 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 161.317 shp / 120.342 Kw = 29,29 kts
Range 8.000nm at 18,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 7.477 tons

Complement:
1.776 - 2.310

Cost:
£24,869 million / $99,475 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2.693 tons, 5,0%
Armour: 18.529 tons, 34,1%
- Belts: 4.523 tons, 8,3%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 647 tons, 1,2%
- Armament: 4.304 tons, 7,9%
- Armour Deck: 9.054 tons, 16,7%
- Conning Tower: 0 tons, 0,0%
Machinery: 4.471 tons, 8,2%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 21.966 tons, 40,5%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 6.502 tons, 12,0%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,2%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
75.813 lbs / 34.388 Kg = 33,5 x 16,5 " / 420 mm shells or 11,5 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,06
Metacentric height 7,2 ft / 2,2 m
Roll period: 18,4 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,67
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,03

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 7,17 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 29,09 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 50 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 68
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3,28 ft / 1,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 28,87 ft / 8,80 m
- Forecastle (36%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Mid (75%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Stern: 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Average freeboard: 21,01 ft / 6,40 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 78,1%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 154,4%
Waterplane Area: 73.120 Square feet or 6.793 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 110%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 230 lbs/sq ft or 1.121 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,99
- Longitudinal: 1,07
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is excellent
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

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Wednesday, July 7th 2010, 11:10pm

Leviathan, ex-Implacable , laid down 1938
Behemoth, ex-Indomitable , laid down 1938

Displacement:
47.690 t light; 50.197 t standard; 54.317 t normal; 57.614 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
862,99 ft / 846,46 ft x 118,11 ft x 31,69 ft (normal load)
263,04 m / 258,00 m x 36,00 m x 9,66 m

Armament:
9 - 16,54" / 420 mm guns (3x3 guns), 2.976,24lbs / 1.350,00kg shells, 1938 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
24 - 4,53" / 115 mm guns (12x2 guns), 50,71lbs / 23,00kg shells, 1938 Model
Dual purpose guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on side, all amidships, 4 raised mounts - superfiring
32 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm guns (8x4 guns), 1,95lbs / 0,88kg shells, 1938 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
36 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (6x6 guns), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1938 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
24 - 0,79" / 20,0 mm guns (18 mounts), 0,24lbs / 0,11kg shells, 1938 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 10 raised mounts
Weight of broadside 28.080 lbs / 12.737 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 90

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 15,0" / 380 mm 429,79 ft / 131,00 m 15,42 ft / 4,70 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 78% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1,38" / 35 mm 429,79 ft / 131,00 m 29,53 ft / 9,00 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 16,5" / 420 mm 12,6" / 320 mm 16,5" / 420 mm
2nd: 2,36" / 60 mm 1,57" / 40 mm 2,36" / 60 mm
3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm - -
4th: 0,59" / 15 mm - -

- Armour deck: 6,69" / 170 mm, Conning tower: 3,15" / 80 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 160.858 shp / 120.000 Kw = 29,26 kts
Range 8.000nm at 18,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 7.417 tons

Complement:
1.778 - 2.312

Cost:
£25,629 million / $102,516 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2.692 tons, 5,0%
Armour: 18.626 tons, 34,3%
- Belts: 4.523 tons, 8,3%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 647 tons, 1,2%
- Armament: 4.304 tons, 7,9%
- Armour Deck: 9.054 tons, 16,7%
- Conning Tower: 97 tons, 0,2%
Machinery: 4.405 tons, 8,1%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 21.868 tons, 40,3%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 6.627 tons, 12,2%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,2%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
75.579 lbs / 34.282 Kg = 33,4 x 16,5 " / 420 mm shells or 11,5 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,06
Metacentric height 7,2 ft / 2,2 m
Roll period: 18,5 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,67
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,03

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
Block coefficient: 0,600
Length to Beam Ratio: 7,17 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 29,09 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 50 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 68
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25,00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3,28 ft / 1,00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 28,41 ft / 8,66 m
- Forecastle (36%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Mid (75%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Stern: 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- Average freeboard: 20,94 ft / 6,38 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 77,9%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 154,2%
Waterplane Area: 73.120 Square feet or 6.793 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 111%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 229 lbs/sq ft or 1.117 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,99
- Longitudinal: 1,07
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is excellent
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform