[SIZE=5]THE BRITISH EMPIRE: Q2/1932 REPORT[/SIZE]
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A. Industrial Output [/SIZE]
49 Factories:
Fixed IP: 15
Flexible IP: 0
Ship Tonnage: 34
Bonus IP: 0
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B. Transfers/Acquisitions [/SIZE]
None
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C. Unit Relocations [/SIZE]
HMS Intruder completed and working up as of 11 May 1932.
HMS Brilliant and HMS Bulldog completed and working up as of 1 June 1932.
11th Sloop Flotilla formed at Rosyth with HMS Ben Vorlich, HMS Carn Eighe, HMS Gylder Fawr, HMS Blaven, HMS Gaor Bheinn and HMS Sgurr na Ciche on 25 May 1932.
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D. Navy Program [/SIZE]
Resources Allocated: 34,000 tons
Previous Surplus: 3,595 tons
Unused Scrap: 0t
Construction Requirements (See Appendix A): 33,672 tons
Total surplus: 3,923 tons
Scrap Available: 0t
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E. Infrastructure Program [/SIZE]
Resources Allocated: 1.5 IP
Previous Surplus: 0 IP
Resources Used: 1.5 IP
Carry-over: 0 IP
Factory 70 1.5 points this quarter for 5.8 points total (58% Complete)
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F. Summary Order Of Battle at End of Quarter [/SIZE]
Note:
Y) +Z = completed/in service (under repair/refit/rebuild) + under construction.
Battleships: 12 + 4
Battlecruisers: 3 + 0
Aircraft Carriers: 3 + 0
Large Monitors: 5 + 0
Class A Cruisers: 8 + 0
Class B Cruisers: 79 + 10
Class A Destroyers 8 + 0
Class B Destroyers: 149 + 4
Class A Submarines: 37 + 0
Class B Submarines: 36 + 0
Escorts: 16 + 2
Torpedo Boats: 15 + 0
Small Monitors: 15 + 0
Large River Gunboats: 12 + 0
Small River Gunboats: 16 + 0
“DE” – 40 to 70
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G. Miscellaneous Works [/SIZE]
Development of 16.5”/45 gun commenced by Vickers-Armstrong.
Construction of 32 twin 4.7”/50 and 14 triple 6”/50 commenced; 2234 tons in total required. This to be spread equally across two quarters.
[SIZE=5]APPENDIX A: DETAILED SHIPBUILDING REPORT[/SIZE]
Specifying only slips and docks currently in use. All not mentioned are assumed to be empty.
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Home Stations: [/SIZE]
Armstrong:
S-3a:
HMS Infidel – I Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 April 1931
Launched 17 October 1931
1379 tons this quarter for 5516 tons total
Completion due 11 August 1932
HMS Jubilant – J Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1932
1,380 tons this quarter for 2,760 tons total
Completion due 13 May 1933
S-3b:
HMS Imperial – I Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 July 1931
Launched: 17 January 1932
1,379 tons this quarter for 5516 tons total
Completion due 11 November 1932
S-3c:
HMS Jackdaw – J Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1932
1,380 tons this quarter for 2,760 tons total
Completion due 13 May 1933
S-2a:
RRS Sir Ernest Shackleton – Shackleton Class Antarctic Research Vessel
Laid Down: 1 October 1931
Launched: 4 May 1932
6,068 tons this quarter for 6,068 tons total
Completion due 15 June 1933
S-2a:
RRS Sir Robert Scott – Shackleton Class Antarctic Research Vessel
Laid Down: 1 October 1931
Launched: 4 May 1932
6,068 tons this quarter for 6,068 tons total
Completion due 15 June 1933
S-1a:
HMS Bulldog – B Class Destroyer
Laid Down: 8 December 1931
Launched: 16 February 1932
666 tons this quarter for 1,881 tons total
Completion Due: 1 June 1932
HMS Sgurr na Lapaich – Mountain Class Escort
Laid Down: 8 December 1931
Launched: 13 March 1932
395 tons this quarter for 1347 tons total
Completion Due: 24 April 1932
S-1b:
HMS Liathach – Mountain Class Escort
Laid Down: 8 December 1931
Launched: 13 March 1932
395 tons this quarter for 1347 tons total
Completion Due: 24 April 1932
HMS Defender – D Class destroyer
Laid Down: 24 April 1932
Launched: 29 June 1932
615 tons this quarter for 615 tons total
Completed 4 April 1933
S-1c:
HMS Blencathra – Mountain Class Escort
Laid Down: 8 December 1931
Launched: 13 March 1932
395 tons this quarter for 1347 tons total
Completion Due: 24 April 1932
HMS Decoy – D Class destroyer
Laid Down: 24 April 1932
Launched: 29 June 1932
615 tons this quarter for 615 tons total
Completed 4 April 1933
S-1d:
HMS Ben Lomond – Mountain Class Escort
Laid Down: 8 December 1931
Launched: 13 March 1932
395 tons this quarter for 1347 tons total
Completion Due: 24 April 1932
HMS Delight – D Class destroyer
Laid Down: 24 April 1932
Launched: 29 June 1932
615 tons this quarter for 615 tons total
Completed 4 April 1933
Beardmore:
S-4a:
HMS Jupiter – J Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1932
1,380 tons this quarter for 2,760 tons total
Completion due 13 May 1933
S-4b
HMS Agincourt – Saint Vincent Class battleship
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1933
2399 tons this quarter for 4798 tons total
Completion due 12 November 1935
S-3a:
HMS Jason – J Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1932
1,380 tons this quarter for 2,760 tons total
Completion due 13 May 1933
S-3b:
HMS Icarus – I Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 April 1931
Launched 17 October 1931
1379 tons this quarter for 6895 tons total
Completion due 11 August 1932
HMS Joyful – J Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1932
1,380 tons this quarter for 2,760 tons total
Completion due 13 May 1933
S-1a:
HMS Brilliant – B Class Destroyer
Laid Down: 8 December 1931
Launched: 16 February 1932
666 tons this quarter for 1,881 tons total
Completion Due: 1 June 1932
HMS Waun Fach – Mountain Class Escort
Laid Down: 29 March 1932
Launched: 3 July 1932
765 tons this quarter for 782 tons total
Completion due 14 August 1932
S-1b:
HMS Snaefell – Mountain Class Escort
Laid Down: 8 December 1931
Launched: 13 March 1932
395 tons this quarter for 1347 tons total
Completion Due: 24 April 1932
HMS Diamond – D Class destroyer
Laid Down: 24 April 1932
Launched: 29 June 1932
615 tons this quarter for 615 tons total
Completed 4 April 1933
Chatham:
S-5a:
HMS Trafalgar – Saint Vincent Class battleship
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1933
2399 tons this quarter for 4798 tons total
Completion due 12 November 1935
S-4b:
HMS Juno – J Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1932
1,380 tons this quarter for 2,760 tons total
Completion due 13 May 1933
S-3a:
HMS Intruder – I Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 January 1931
Launched: 17 July 1931
606 tons this quarter for 7501 tons total
Completion due 11 May 1932
Pembroke:
S-5a:
HMS Saint Vincent – Saint Vincent Class battleship
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1933
2399 tons this quarter for 4798 tons total
Completion due 12 November 1935
Portsmouth:
S-5a:
HMS Nile – Saint Vincent Class battleship
Laid Down: 1 January 1932
Launched: 18 July 1933
2399 tons this quarter for 4798 tons total
Completion due 12 November 1935