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Originally posted by Brockpaine
Always liked the Victoriahamns.
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Have enough destroyers?
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Originally posted by TexanCowboy
How are the 12 4.33'' guns in 8 mounts arranged on the aircraft carrier? 4 twins and 4 singles?
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Originally posted by Brockpaine
Triple 110mm guns would be something of an oddity, and I'd definitely expect 4x1 + 4x2 is the preferred layout.
This post has been edited 1 times, last edit by "RLBH" (Aug 11th 2010, 10:02pm)
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Originally posted by RLBH
The Ocean class carriers
Ocean Class, Nordmark Light Carrier laid down 1939
Displacement:
13,350 t light; 13,737 t standard; 16,061 t normal; 17,920 t full load
Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
722.38 ft / 690.00 ft x 75.00 ft x 19.75 ft (normal load)
220.18 m / 210.31 m x 22.86 m x 6.02 m
Armament:
12 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm guns (8 mounts), 13.50lbs / 6.12kg shells, 1939 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts with hoists
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
8 - 1.46" / 37.0 mm guns (2x4 guns), 1.65lbs / 0.75kg shells, 1939 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on centreline ends, evenly spread
16 - 1.46" / 37.0 mm guns (8x2 guns), 1.65lbs / 0.75kg shells, 1939 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
16 - 0.79" / 20.0 mm guns (8x2 guns), 0.27lbs / 0.12kg shells, 1939 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
Weight of broadside 206 lbs / 93 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 500
Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 3.50" / 89 mm 500.00 ft / 152.40 m 10.00 ft / 3.05 m
Ends: Unarmoured
Main Belt covers 111 % of normal length
- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1.50" / 38 mm 500.00 ft / 152.40 m 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 2.00" / 51 mm 1.00" / 25 mm 1.50" / 38 mm
2nd: 0.50" / 13 mm - -
3rd: 0.50" / 13 mm - -
- Armour deck: 1.50" / 38 mm
Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 4 shafts, 96,925 shp / 72,306 Kw = 32.00 kts
Range 5,153nm at 24.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4,183 tons
Complement:
713 - 927
Cost:
£4.979 million / $19.914 million
Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 25 tons, 0.2 %
Armour: 2,360 tons, 14.7 %
- Belts: 723 tons, 4.5 %
- Torpedo bulkhead: 555 tons, 3.5 %
- Armament: 39 tons, 0.2 %
- Armour Deck: 1,043 tons, 6.5 %
- Conning Tower: 0 tons, 0.0 %
Machinery: 2,622 tons, 16.3 %
Hull, fittings & equipment: 5,336 tons, 33.2 %
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2,711 tons, 16.9 %
Miscellaneous weights: 3,005 tons, 18.7 %
Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
27,880 lbs / 12,646 Kg = 2,065.2 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 4.2 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.17
Metacentric height 4.4 ft / 1.3 m
Roll period: 15.1 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 71 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.03
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.26
Hull form characteristics:
Hull has raised forecastle
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0.550
Length to Beam Ratio: 9.20 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 30.00 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 54 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 56
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20.00 degrees
Stern overhang: 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 34.00 ft / 10.36 m
- Forecastle (15 %): 31.50 ft / 9.60 m (21.50 ft / 6.55 m aft of break)
- Mid (50 %): 21.50 ft / 6.55 m
- Quarterdeck (10 %): 21.50 ft / 6.55 m
- Stern: 21.50 ft / 6.55 m
- Average freeboard: 23.15 ft / 7.06 m
Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 103.2 %
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 216.0 %
Waterplane Area: 37,600 Square feet or 3,493 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 149 %
Structure weight / hull surface area: 99 lbs/sq ft or 482 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
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily
RNNS Norskehavet
RNNS Atlanten
RNNS Baltikum
RNNS Norra Ishavet
Can Carry 49 aircraft (24 fighters, 24 Torpedo/Dive Bombers, 1 autogyro/helicopter) = 2401t
Command Space = 120tons
Electronics = 94tons
Deck-Edge lift = 100tons
50,000gallons AVGAS = 190tons
Additional Aircraft Ordinance (in 48torpedoes@0.817t each)= 100tons
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Originally posted by RLBH
1939 Mine-warfare craft (sweeper/layers)
MS39 Class, Nordmark Minesweeper laid down 1939
Armament:
6 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm guns (3x2 guns), 13.50lbs / 6.12kg shells, 1939 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts
on centreline ends, majority forward, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
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Can Carry 49 aircraft (24 fighters, 24 Torpedo/Dive Bombers, 1 autogyro/helicopter) = 2401t
Command Space = 120tons
Electronics = 94tons
Deck-Edge lift = 100tons
50,000gallons AVGAS = 190tons
Additional Aircraft Ordinance (in 48torpedoes@0.817t each)= 100tons
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At least they've got a TDS.
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