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Kongo Class: Kongo, Haruna, Kirishima, Hiei

CB-95 Base Design, Japan Kongo Class Large Cruiser laid down 1935
Ships: Kongo, Haruna and Kirishima

Displacement:
17,999 t light; 18,999 t standard; 21,756 t normal; 23,962 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
720.79 ft / 700.00 ft x 66.00 ft (Bulges 76.00 ft) x 27.68 ft (normal load)
219.70 m / 213.36 m x 20.12 m (Bulges 23.16 m) x 8.44 m

Armament:
9 - 10.00" / 254 mm guns (3x3 guns), 529.11lbs / 240.00kg shells, 1935 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
12 - 5.00" / 127 mm guns (6x2 guns), 55.12lbs / 25.00kg shells, 1933 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, all amidships, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 1.57" / 40.0 mm guns (2x8 guns), 2.00lbs / 0.91kg shells, 1934 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on centreline ends, evenly spread, all raised mounts
24 - 0.98" / 25.0 mm guns (8x3 guns), 0.57lbs / 0.26kg shells, 1933 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 4 raised mounts
32 - 0.52" / 13.2 mm guns (4x8 guns), 0.09lbs / 0.04kg shells, 1930 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 5,472 lbs / 2,482 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 180

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 9.00" / 229 mm 400.00 ft / 121.92 m 9.75 ft / 2.97 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 88% of normal length

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 10.0" / 254 mm 4.00" / 102 mm 8.00" / 203 mm
2nd: 3.00" / 76 mm 1.00" / 25 mm 2.00" / 51 mm
3rd: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -
4th: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -
5th: 0.50" / 13 mm 0.50" / 13 mm -

- Armour deck: 3.75" / 95 mm, Conning tower: 2.75" / 70 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 127,356 shp / 95,008 Kw = 33.00 kts
Range 10,000nm at 18.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4,963 tons

Complement:
895 - 1,164

Cost:
£8.616 million / $34.465 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 662 tons, 3.0%
Armour: 4,987 tons, 22.9%
- Belts: 1,482 tons, 6.8%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0.0%
- Armament: 1,201 tons, 5.5%
- Armour Deck: 2,257 tons, 10.4%
- Conning Tower: 46 tons, 0.2%
Machinery: 3,618 tons, 16.6%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 8,233 tons, 37.8%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,757 tons, 17.3%
Miscellaneous weights: 500 tons, 2.3%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
27,358 lbs / 12,409 Kg = 54.7 x 10.0 " / 254 mm shells or 2.7 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.05
Metacentric height 2.9 ft / 0.9 m
Roll period: 18.6 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.79
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.25

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0.517
Length to Beam Ratio: 9.21 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 30.33 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 56 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 56
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 28.00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3.00 ft / 0.91 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 33.45 ft / 10.20 m
- Forecastle (20%): 23.45 ft / 7.15 m
- Mid (50%): 23.45 ft / 7.15 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 23.45 ft / 7.15 m
- Stern: 22.45 ft / 6.84 m
- Average freeboard: 24.18 ft / 7.37 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 81.1%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 162.3%
Waterplane Area: 32,530 Square feet or 3,022 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 121%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 142 lbs/sq ft or 692 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0.94
- Longitudinal: 1.66
- 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
Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

CB-95 Hiei Special, Japan Kongo Class Large Cruiser laid down 1935
Ships: Hiei

Displacement:
17,999 t light; 18,836 t standard; 21,579 t normal; 23,774 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
720.79 ft / 700.00 ft x 66.00 ft (Bulges 76.00 ft) x 27.68 ft (normal load)
219.70 m / 213.36 m x 20.12 m (Bulges 23.16 m) x 8.44 m

Armament:
6 - 10.00" / 254 mm guns (3x2 guns), 529.11lbs / 240.00kg shells, 1935 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
12 - 5.00" / 127 mm guns (6x2 guns), 55.12lbs / 25.00kg shells, 1935 Model
Automatic rapid fire guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, all amidships, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 1.57" / 40.0 mm guns (2x8 guns), 2.00lbs / 0.91kg shells, 1934 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on centreline ends, evenly spread, all raised mounts
24 - 0.98" / 25.0 mm guns (8x3 guns), 0.57lbs / 0.26kg shells, 1933 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 4 raised mounts
32 - 0.52" / 13.2 mm guns (4x8 guns), 0.09lbs / 0.04kg shells, 1930 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 3,885 lbs / 1,762 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 180

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 7.00" / 178 mm 453.00 ft / 138.07 m 9.75 ft / 2.97 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 100% of normal length

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 10.0" / 254 mm 5.00" / 127 mm 7.00" / 178 mm
2nd: 3.00" / 76 mm 1.00" / 25 mm 2.00" / 51 mm
3rd: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -
4th: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -
5th: 0.50" / 13 mm 0.50" / 13 mm -

- Armour deck: 3.00" / 76 mm, Conning tower: 2.75" / 70 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 185,000 shp / 138,010 Kw = 36.34 kts
Range 10,000nm at 18.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4,937 tons

Complement:
889 - 1,157

Cost:
£9.062 million / $36.247 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 493 tons, 2.3%
Armour: 4,061 tons, 18.8%
- Belts: 1,282 tons, 5.9%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0.0%
- Armament: 936 tons, 4.3%
- Armour Deck: 1,798 tons, 8.3%
- Conning Tower: 46 tons, 0.2%
Machinery: 5,256 tons, 24.4%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 7,789 tons, 36.1%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,580 tons, 16.6%
Miscellaneous weights: 400 tons, 1.9%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
23,504 lbs / 10,661 Kg = 47.0 x 10.0 " / 254 mm shells or 2.1 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.17
Metacentric height 3.6 ft / 1.1 m
Roll period: 16.8 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.44
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.01

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0.513
Length to Beam Ratio: 9.21 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 30.34 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 61 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 28.00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3.00 ft / 0.91 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 33.45 ft / 10.20 m
- Forecastle (20%): 23.45 ft / 7.15 m
- Mid (50%): 23.45 ft / 7.15 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 23.45 ft / 7.15 m
- Stern: 22.45 ft / 6.84 m
- Average freeboard: 24.18 ft / 7.37 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 99.4%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 162.8%
Waterplane Area: 32,400 Square feet or 3,010 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 114%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 134 lbs/sq ft or 656 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0.95
- Longitudinal: 1.59
- Overall: 1.00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent


Special Test Platform for both machinery and armament.
200 tons for additional weight for the experimental Mugen Kougyou Automatic DP guns.
200 tons for improves FCS, loading system, elevation and train controls and additional 5 inch shells.

Ogura, Japan Large Cruiser laid down 1942

Displacement:
31,000 t light; 33,018 t standard; 36,777 t normal; 39,785 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
812.92 ft / 800.00 ft x 90.00 ft x 32.50 ft (normal load)
247.78 m / 243.84 m x 27.43 m x 9.91 m

Armament:
9 - 14.17" / 360 mm guns (3x3 guns), 1,543.24lbs / 700.00kg shells, 1942 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 1 raised mount - superfiring
20 - 5.00" / 127 mm guns (10x2 guns), 55.12lbs / 25.00kg shells, 1942 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, all amidships, all raised mounts - superfiring
40 - 1.57" / 40.0 mm guns (5x8 guns), 2.00lbs / 0.91kg shells, 1942 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on centreline ends, majority aft, all raised mounts - superfiring
30 - 0.98" / 25.0 mm guns (10x3 guns), 0.57lbs / 0.26kg shells, 1942 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 4 raised mounts
64 - 0.52" / 13.2 mm guns (8x8 guns), 0.09lbs / 0.04kg shells, 1942 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 15,094 lbs / 6,847 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 150

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 480.00 ft / 146.30 m 14.00 ft / 4.27 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Upper: 0.88" / 22 mm 480.00 ft / 146.30 m 14.00 ft / 4.27 m
Main Belt covers 92 % of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1.75" / 44 mm 480.00 ft / 146.30 m 30.00 ft / 9.14 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 14.0" / 356 mm 8.00" / 203 mm 12.0" / 305 mm
2nd: 3.00" / 76 mm 1.00" / 25 mm 2.00" / 51 mm
3rd: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -
4th: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -
5th: 0.50" / 13 mm 0.50" / 13 mm -

- Armour deck: 4.00" / 102 mm, Conning tower: 3.00" / 76 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 134,741 shp / 100,517 Kw = 31.00 kts
Range 10,522nm at 18.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 6,766 tons

Complement:
1,327 - 1,726

Cost:
£19.501 million / $78.005 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 1,770 tons, 4.8 %
Armour: 11,042 tons, 30.0 %
- Belts: 3,699 tons, 10.1 %
- Torpedo bulkhead: 932 tons, 2.5 %
- Armament: 2,468 tons, 6.7 %
- Armour Deck: 3,871 tons, 10.5 %
- Conning Tower: 71 tons, 0.2 %
Machinery: 3,520 tons, 9.6 %
Hull, fittings & equipment: 13,888 tons, 37.8 %
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 5,777 tons, 15.7 %
Miscellaneous weights: 780 tons, 2.1 %

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
47,355 lbs / 21,480 Kg = 33.3 x 14.2 " / 360 mm shells or 6.7 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.08
Metacentric height 4.9 ft / 1.5 m
Roll period: 17.0 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 50 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.78
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.01

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0.550
Length to Beam Ratio: 8.89 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 32.39 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 51 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20.00 degrees
Stern overhang: 2.00 ft / 0.61 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 30.00 ft / 9.14 m
- Forecastle (20 %): 19.20 ft / 5.85 m
- Mid (50 %): 19.20 ft / 5.85 m
- Quarterdeck (10 %): 19.20 ft / 5.85 m
- Stern: 19.20 ft / 5.85 m
- Average freeboard: 20.06 ft / 6.12 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 91.8 %
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 144.2 %
Waterplane Area: 52,317 Square feet or 4,860 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 111 %
Structure weight / hull surface area: 185 lbs/sq ft or 903 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0.98
- Longitudinal: 1.10
- Overall: 1.00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

Bizan (ex-Hyderabad), Japan (ex-Indian) Large Cruiser laid down 1938

Displacement:
17,917 t light; 18,686 t standard; 20,143 t normal; 21,309 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), 669.80lbs / 303.81kg shells, 1938 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
12 - 4.92" / 125 mm guns (6x2 guns), 59.59lbs / 27.03kg shells, 1938 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts
20 - 1.38" / 35.0 mm guns (10x2 guns), 1.31lbs / 0.59kg shells, 1938 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
24 - 0.59" / 15.0 mm guns (6x4 guns), 0.10lbs / 0.05kg shells, 1938 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 6,102 lbs / 2,768 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 105

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, Conning tower: 2.76" / 70 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 126,000 shp / 93,996 Kw = 33.24 kts
Range 8,000nm at 15.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 2,623 tons

Complement:
845 - 1,099

Cost:
£9.295 million / $37.178 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 763 tons, 3.8%
Armour: 5,250 tons, 26.1%
- Belts: 1,638 tons, 8.1%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0.0%
- Armament: 1,363 tons, 6.8%
- Armour Deck: 2,205 tons, 10.9%
- Conning Tower: 44 tons, 0.2%
Machinery: 3,535 tons, 17.6%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 8,269 tons, 41.1%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2,226 tons, 11.1%
Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0.5%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
25,924 lbs / 11,759 Kg = 38.7 x 11.0 " / 280 mm shells or 2.4 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.05
Metacentric height 3.4 ft / 1.0 m
Roll period: 16.5 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 51 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.88
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): 86.4%
- 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: 144 lbs/sq ft or 705 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0.98
- Longitudinal: 1.21
- Overall: 1.00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent

Komaki, Japan Large Cruiser laid down 1946

Displacement:
24,860 t light; 26,348 t standard; 30,438 t normal; 33,710 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
809.36 ft / 785.00 ft x 78.00 ft (Bulges 90.00 ft) x 30.00 ft (normal load)
246.69 m / 239.27 m x 23.77 m (Bulges 27.43 m) x 9.14 m

Armament:
10 - 10.00" / 254 mm guns (5x2 guns), 529.11lbs / 240.00kg shells, 1946 Model
Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes)
on centreline ends, majority forward, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
32 - 2.95" / 75.0 mm guns (16x2 guns), 12.00lbs / 5.44kg shells, 1946 Model
Automatic rapid fire guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, evenly spread, 8 raised mounts
36 - 1.57" / 40.0 mm guns (6x6 guns), 2.00lbs / 0.91kg shells, 1946 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 4 raised mounts
40 - 0.98" / 25.0 mm guns (10x4 guns), 0.57lbs / 0.26kg shells, 1946 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, 4 raised mounts
16 - 0.98" / 25.0 mm guns (4x4 guns), 0.00lbs / 0.00kg shells, 1946 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 5,770 lbs / 2,617 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 265
112 - 4.7" / 120 mm above water torpedoes

Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 10.0" / 254 mm 510.25 ft / 155.52 m 10.00 ft / 3.05 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 100% of normal length

- Torpedo Bulkhead and Bulges:
2.00" / 51 mm 510.25 ft / 155.52 m 26.47 ft / 8.07 m

- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 10.0" / 254 mm 5.00" / 127 mm 9.00" / 229 mm
2nd: 1.00" / 25 mm - 1.00" / 25 mm
3rd: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -
4th: 1.00" / 25 mm 1.00" / 25 mm -

- Armour deck: 4.00" / 102 mm, Conning tower: 3.00" / 76 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 141,723 shp / 105,726 Kw = 32.50 kts
Range 20,000nm at 15.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 7,362 tons

Complement:
1,151 - 1,497

Cost:
£13.847 million / $55.386 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 699 tons, 2.3%
Armour: 8,269 tons, 27.2%
- Belts: 2,122 tons, 7.0%
- Torpedo bulkhead: 999 tons, 3.3%
- Armament: 1,937 tons, 6.4%
- Armour Deck: 3,147 tons, 10.3%
- Conning Tower: 63 tons, 0.2%
Machinery: 3,540 tons, 11.6%
Hull, fittings & equipment: 11,152 tons, 36.6%
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 5,578 tons, 18.3%
Miscellaneous weights: 1,200 tons, 3.9%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
53,860 lbs / 24,430 Kg = 107.7 x 10.0 " / 254 mm shells or 8.4 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.12
Metacentric height 4.3 ft / 1.3 m
Roll period: 18.2 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 71 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.50
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.51

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0.503
Length to Beam Ratio: 8.72 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 32.31 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 52 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 47
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 30.00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3.00 ft / 0.91 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 37.00 ft / 11.28 m
- Forecastle (20%): 27.00 ft / 8.23 m
- Mid (50%): 27.00 ft / 8.23 m
- Quarterdeck (15%): 27.00 ft / 8.23 m
- Stern: 27.00 ft / 8.23 m
- Average freeboard: 27.80 ft / 8.47 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 83.6%
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 177.9%
Waterplane Area: 42,529 Square feet or 3,951 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 137%
Structure weight / hull surface area: 152 lbs/sq ft or 740 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0.95
- Longitudinal: 1.53
- 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
Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

4x4 25mm 5th gun mounts simmed for AA Rocket launcher mount.
12cm Rockets simmed as Torpedoes.

Actual shells per gun (879t)
10" = 150 rounds per gun (441 tons total)
75mm = 1500 rounds per gun (320 tons total)
40mm = 2000 rounds per gun (80 tons total)
25mm = 3000 rounds per gun (38 tons total)

1200t
- 200 tons for fire control and fire control center
- 100 tons for radar systems
- 249 tons for damage control and fire suppression systems
- 63 tons emergency diesel generators
- 249 tons for air condition system
- 161 tons for degaussing coils
- 25 tons for 12x28 12 cm AA Rocket launchers
- 86 for mount improvements
--- 64 tons for 75mm mounts 4t
--- 12 tons for 40mm mounts 2t
--- 10 tons for 25mm mounts 1t
- 67 tons for for crew comfort.