[SIZE=3]SAE Quarterly Reports[/SIZE]
No. 27 – July to September 1927
[SIZE=3]Transfers:[/SIZE]
0,2 pts from Turkey.
[SIZE=3]Factories: [/SIZE]
26 factories total can be used.
Fixed factories
1 factory will be fixed to produce infrastructure points for 1927.
Flexible factories
1,474ts material transferred from Q2 (incl. material recovered from scrapyard).
24,073ts material necessary to be produced in this quarter (25 factories).
1 factory producing 0,1pts for infrastructure.
Infrastructure points used this quarter:
0,4pts put into a new Type 1 Dock in Victoria for a total of 0,7pts at the end of Q3.
[SIZE=3]Ships:[/SIZE]
Minor vessels
Completed Units
12x UJ26-class ASW launch
12x Flower-class minesweeper
15x Tree-class minesweeper
14x Bush-class minesweeper
2x Planet-class sloops
11x Centaur-class sloops
4x Polar-class sloops
20x S-class sloops
8x River-class frigate
8x Pleiades-class light destroyers
6x Guard-class patrol crafts
4x Mimir-class floatplane carriers
On Trials
None
Ordered Units
4x River-class frigate (10 month á 60ts material necessary per unit)
- Rio Santa Lucia laid down in Buenos Aires on a Type 1 slip in March 27, completed December 27
- Rio Negro laid down in Montevideo on a Type 1 slip in May, completed February 28
- Arroyo de la India Muerta laid down in Mar del Plata on a Type 1 slip in May 27, completed February 28
- Rio Cuarem laid down in St. Helena on a Type 1 slip in June, completed March 28
2x Bush-class minesweeper (10 month á 53ts material necessary per unit)
- Privet laid down in Buenos Aires on a Type 1 slip in January, completed October 27
- Haw laid down in St. Helena on a Type 0 slip in April, completed January 28
Refits
None
Scrapping
4x SL09-class (4 month total, 2 month in Type 0 dock)
- Mars scrapping in Durban starting in August, finished in September – 99ts received from hull for Q3/1927
- Venus scrapping in Durban starting in July, finished in September – 99ts received from hull for Q3/1927
- Mercury scrapping in Durban starting in September, finished in September – 99ts received from hull for Q3/1927
- Saturn scrapping in Cape Town starting in November, finished in February – 99ts received from hull for Q4/1927
3x MS12-class (4 month total, 1 month in Type 0 dock)
- Physalis scrapping in Mar del Plata starting in June, finished in September – 63ts received from hull for Q2/1928
- Lily scrapping in St. Helena starting in April, finished in July – 63ts received from hull for Q2/1928
- Bougainville scrapping in St. Helena starting in September, finished in December – 63ts received from hull for Q3/1928
Destroyers
Completed Units
2x Bird-class torpedoboat
7x Cat-class torpedoboat
12x Hound-class torpedoboat (Type 21)
4x Hound-class torpedoboat (Type 26)
12x Nymph-class destroyer (Type 21)
12x Nymph-class destroyer (Type 23)
On Trials
3x TB16-class torpedo boats
- Jaguar running trials until August 27
- Puma running trials until October 27
- Karakal running trials until November 27
2x Hound-class torpedo boats
- Saint Bernard running trials until July 27
- Bobtail running trials until September 27
Ordered Units
6x Hound-class torpedo boat (Type 26 - 11 month á 126ts material necessary per unit)
- Boxer laid down in Durban on a Type 1 slip in March, completed in January 28
- Bouvier laid down in Durban on a Type 1 slip in March, completed in January 28
- Bullterrier laid down in Port Elizabeth on a Type 1 slip in March, completed in January 28
- Dalmatian laid down in Majunga on a Type 1 slip in February, completed in December 27
- Deerhound laid down in Port Louis on a Type 1 slip in February, completed in December 27
- Briard laid down in Cape Town on a Type 1 slip in June, completed in April 28
5x Nymph-class destroyer (Type 27 - 11 month á 147ts material necessary per unit)
- Kymatolege laid down in Daressalam on a Type 1 slip in January, completed in November 27
- Kymo laid down in Douala on a Type 1 slip in January, completed in November 27
- Kymodoke laid down in Buenos Aires on a Type 2 slip in January, completed in November 27
- Kymothoe laid down in Mar del Plata on a Type 2 slip in March, completed in January 28
- Laodameia laid down in Port Elizabeth on a Type 2 slip in May, completed in March 28
Rebuilds
2x TB16-class torpedo boat (6 month á 128ts material necessary per unit)
- Cheetah entering a Type 1 dock in Douala in March. Leaving the dock in April, the torpedo boat will stay in the yard until August 27
- Parder entering a Type 1 dock in Montevideo in July. Leaving the dock in August, the torpedo boat will stay in the yard until December 27
Scrapping
None
Class B Cruisers
Completed Units
11x Insect-class torpedoboat
4x Nampula-class light cruiser
3x Port Shepstone-class light cruiser
6x Santa Fe-class light cruiser
4x Yaounde-class light cruiser
4x Libreville-class light cruiser
4x Rosario-class light cruiser
2x Aurora-class light cruiser
On Trials
None
Ordered Units
2x CL24-class light cruiser (17 month á 465ts material necessary per unit)
- Carmenta laid down in Durban on a Type 2 slip in July, completed in November 27
- Dira laid down in Daressalam on a Type 2 slip in July 26, completed in November 27
2x CL27-class light cruiser (15 month á 384ts material necessary per unit)
- Arion laid down in Durban on a Type 3 slip in January, completed in March 28
- Sleipnir laid down in Cape Town on a Type 3 slip in February, completed in April 28
Rebuilds
3x CL13-class light cruiser (14 month á 145ts/month material necessary per unit)
- Port Shepstone entering a Type 4 dock in Durban in April. Leaving the dock in September 27, the cruiser will stay in the yard until May 28
- Port St. Johns entering a Type 4 dock in Cape Town in July. Leaving the dock in December 27, the cruiser will stay in the yard until August 28
- Port Alfred entering a Type 2 dock in Port Elizabeth in July. Leaving the dock in December 27, the cruiser will stay in the yard until August 28
Scrapping
1x CL10-class (5 month total, 2 month in Type 2 dock)
- Douala scrapping in Daressalam starting in July 26, finished in November 26 – 574ts received from hull for Q3/1927, guns of first and second battery stored
Class A Cruisers
Completed Units
1x Colony-class AC
2x General-class AC
4x Cape-class heavy cruiser
On Trials
1x CA26-class heavy cruiser
- Cape Infante running trials until January 28
Ordered Units
1x CA26-class heavy cruiser (19 month á 526ts material necessary per unit)
- Cape Agulhas laid down in Buenos Aires on a Type 3 slip in January, completed in July 28
Capital Units
Completed Units
2x Sao Tome-class
2x Hertog-class
2x Koning-class
2x Mauritius-class
2x South Africa-class
2x Mocambique-class
On Trials
None
Ordered Units
2x BB24G-class (37 month á 808ts/month material necessary per unit)
- Ophion laid down on a Type 4 slip in Montevideo in January 24, completed in November 1927
- Hyperion laid down on a Type 4 slip in Durban in April 25, completed in February 29
Rebuilds
2x Koning-class battleship (22 month á 576ts/month material necessary per unit)
- Koning Frederik entering a Type 3 dock in Durban in January. Leaving the dock in September 27, the battleship will stay in the yard until October 28
- Koning Hendrik entering a Type 3 dock in Buenos Aires in July. Leaving the dock in March 28, the battleship will stay in the yard until April 29
Scrapping
None
Coastal Defence Units
Completed Units
1x Nagelring-class
On Trials
2x LCDS-class
- Alswinn running trials until July 27
- Arwakr running trials until November 27
Ordered Units
None
Carriers
Completed Units
1x Wim Kraash-class (converted freighter, rated as experimental, to be replaced by CV25B)
On Trials
1x CV25B-class fleet carrier
- Hammer running trials until November 27
Ordered Units
1x CV26-class fleet carrier (29 month á 690ts material necessary per unit)
- Forge laid down in Montevideo on a Type 4 slip in March, completed in July 28
Class A Submarines
Completed Units
12x E-class submarine
16x F-class submarine
4x J-class submarine
Ordered Units
None
Class B Submarines
Completed Units
14x G-class submarine
15x I-class submarine
12x H-class submarine
4x K-class submarine
On Trials
1x K-class submarine
- K5 running trials until October 27
Ordered Units
5x K-class submarine (10 month á 46ts material necessary per unit)
- K6 laid down on Prince Eduard Islands on a Type 0 slip in October, completed in July 27
- K9 laid down in Cape Town on a Type 0 slip in March, completed in December 27
- K7 laid down in Douala on a Type 0 slip in April, completed in January 28
- K10 laid down in Cape Town on a Type 0 slip in July, completed in April 28
- K8 laid down in Prince Eduard Islands on a Type 0 slip in August, completed in May 28
Non-Combatants
Completed Units
16x Bay-class tender (several different designs)
On Trials
None
Ordered Units
None.
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At the end of this quarter the RSAN consists of (units in service only):
12 ASW launches
41 minesweepers
59 small patrol crafts
49 TB/DDs (does not include 11 TBs with 15cm guns)
38 cruisers category b (does include 11 TBs with 15cm guns)
7 cruisers category a
12 capital units
1 experimental carrier (conversion)
45 submarines category b
32 submarines category a
4 floatplane carriers
16 armed tenders
plus numerous auxiliary vessels of all kind.