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Large Light Cruiser 1919, laid down 1919 Length, 570 ft x Beam, 54.5 ft x Depth, 17.0 ft 8299 tons normal displacement (7363 tons standard) Main battery: 8 x 5.9-inch Secondary battery: 4 x 4.3-inch Light battery: 4 x 1.5-inch Weight of broadside: 988 lbs 12 TT, 21.0" Main belt, 3.0 inches; bow and stern, 2.0 inches Armor deck, average 1.0 inches Battery armor: Main, 1.0" shields / secondary, 1.0" shields light guns, 1.0" shields Maximum speed for 78008 shp = 32.00 knots Approximate cruising radius, 7000 nm / 15 kts Typical complement: 435-565 Estimated cost, $6.463 million (£1.616 million) Remarks: Oil firing. Relative extent of belt armor, 121 percent of 'typical' coverage. Good seaboat; rides out heavy weather easily. Magazines and engineering spaces are cramped, with poor watertight subdivision. Roomy upper decks; superior accommodation and working space. Distribution of weights: Percent normal displacement: Armament ......................... 123 tons = 1 pct Armor, total ..................... 1055 tons = 13 pct Belt 644 tons = 8 pct Deck 385 tons = 5 pct Armament 26 tons = 0 pct Machinery ........................ 2770 tons = 33 pct Hull and fittings; equipment ..... 3111 tons = 37 pct Fuel, ammunition, stores ......... 1184 tons = 14 pct Miscellaneous weights ............ 55 tons = 1 pct ----- 8299 tons = 100 pct Estimated metacentric height, 3.4 ft Displacement summary: Light ship: 7114 tons Standard displacement: 7363 tons Normal service: 8299 tons Full load: 9015 tons Loading submergence 595 tons/foot +++++++++++++++++++++++++ Estimated overall survivability and seakeeping ability: Relative margin of stability: 1.34 Shellfire needed to sink: 8157 lbs = 79.4 x 5.9-inch shells (Approximates weight of penetrating shell hits needed to sink ship, not counting critical hits) Torpedoes needed to sink: 1.1 (Approximates number of 'typical' torpedo hits needed to sink ship) Relative steadiness as gun platform, 62 percent (50 percent is 'average') Relative rocking effect from firing to beam, 0.16 Relative quality as a seaboat: 1.25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ Hull form characteristics: Block coefficient: 0.55 Sharpness coefficient: 0.34 Hull speed coefficient 'M' = 8.61 'Natural speed' for length = 23.9 knots Power going to wave formation at top speed: 58 percent Estimated hull characteristics and strength: Relative underwater volume absorbed by magazines and engineering spaces: 121 percent Relative accommodation and working space: 157 percent Displacement factor: 109 percent (Displacement relative to loading factors) Relative cross-sectional hull strength: 0.98 (Structure weight per square foot of hull surface: 90 lbs) Relative longitudinal hull strength: 1.26 (for 20.5 ft average freeboard; freeboard adjustment +5.9 ft) Relative composite hull strength: 1.00 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ [Machine-readable parameters: Spring Style v. 1.2.1] 570.00 x 54.50 x 17.00; 20.50 -- Dimensions 0.55 -- Block coefficient 1919 -- Year laid down 32.00 / 7000 / 15.00; Oil-fired turbine or equivalent -- Speed / radius / cruise 55 tons -- Miscellaneous weights ++++++++++ 8 x 5.90; 0 -- Main battery; turrets Central positioning of guns Gun-shields : 4 x 4.30; 0 -- Secondary battery; turrets Gun-shields : 0 -- No tertiary (QF/AA) battery 4 x 1.55 -- Fourth (light) battery 12 / 0 / 21.00 -- TT / submerged / size ++++++++++ 3.00 / 2.00 / 0.00 / 0.00; 121 -- Belt armor; relative extent 1.00 / 0.00 -- Deck / CT 1.00 / 1.00 / 0.00 / 1.00 -- Battery armor +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ |
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