So, have you been suitably fortified?
I've included a few classes of small coastal craft in my OOB; if anybody objects to the inclusion of the following, please let me know.
M29, M19 and M15 Class Monitors
Insect Class Gunboats
Fly Class Gunboats
And, with that business settled, on to the report:
[SIZE=5]THE BRITISH EMPIRE and DOMINION OF CANADA: Q4/1929 REPORT[/SIZE]
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A. Industrial Output [/SIZE]
54 Factories:
Fixed IP: 45
Flexible IP: 0
Ship Tonnage: 9
Bonus IP: 4.5
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B. Transfers/Acquisitions [/SIZE]
None
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C. Unit Relocations [/SIZE]
18th Light Cruiser Squadron formed on 6 November 1929, consisting of HMS Hercules, HMS Hannibal and HMS Hunter.
HMS Zambezi attached to 12th Destroyer Flotilla as of 8 November.
HMS Zebra completed and working up as of 12 November 1929.
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D. Navy Program [/SIZE]
Resources Allocated: 9,000 tons
Previous Surplus: 2,774 tons
Unused Scrap: 0t
Construction Requirements (See Appendix A): 9,693 tons
Total surplus: 2,081 tons
Scrap Available: 0t
Order of Battle at End:
In Service + Working Up + Building
Battleships and Battlecruisers: 17 + 0 + 0
Aircraft Carriers: 4 + 0 + 0
Class A Cruisers: 8 + 0 + 0
Class B Cruisers: 79 + 0 + 5
Class A Destroyers: 17 + 2 + 9
Class B Destroyers: 131 + 0 + 0
Class A Submarines: 37 + 0 + 0
Class A Submarines: 36 + 0 + 0
Coastal Defence Ships: 5 + 0 + 0
Monitors: 15 + 0 + 0
Gunboats: 28 + 0 + 0
Escorts: 20 + 0 + 0
Torpedo Boats: 15 + 0 + 0
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E. Infrastructure Program [/SIZE]
Resources Allocated: 9 IP
Previous Surplus: 0 IP
Resources Used: 9 IP
Carry-over: 0 IP
Factory 65 2 points this quarter for 10 points total (100% Complete)
Factory 66 5.5 points quarter for 10 points total (100% Complete)
Factory 67 1.5 points this quarter for 2.5 points total (25% Complete)
[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]
Beardmore:
S-3b:
HMS Hermione – H Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 April 1929
Launched: 16 October 1929
1379 tons this quarter for 4137 tons total
Completion due 9 August 1930
S-2a:
HMS Zephyr – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 April 1929
Launched: 5 August 1929
441 tons this quarter for 1323 tons total
Completion due 10 February 1930
HMS Zodiac – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 October 1929
Launched: 4 February 1929
441 tons this quarter for 441 tons total
Completion due 12 August 1930
S-1a:
HMS Zorro – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 October 1929
Launched: 4 February 1929
441 tons this quarter for 882 tons total
Completion due 12 August 1930
S-1b:
HMS Zebra – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 January 1929
Launched: 7 May 1929
208 tons this quarter for 1531 tons total
Completed 12 November 1929
HMS Zeus – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 October 1929
Launched: 4 February 1930
441 tons this quarter for 441 tons total
Completion due 12 August 1930
Armstrong:
S-3a:
HMS Hero – H Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 April 1929
Launched: 16 October 1929
1379 tons this quarter for 4137 tons total
Completion due 9 August 1930
S-2a:
HMS Zest – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 July 1929
Launched: 4 November 1929
441 tons this quarter for 1323 tons total
Completion due 12 May 1930
HMS Zulu – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 October 1929
Launched: 4 February 1929
882 tons this quarter for 441 tons total
Completion due 12 August 1930
S-1a:
HMS Zenith – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 April 1929
Launched: 5 August 1929
441 tons this quarter for 1323 tons total
Completion due 10 February 1930
HMS Zelda – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 October 1929
Launched: 4 February 1930
441 tons this quarter for 441 tons total
Completion due 12 August 1930
S-1b:
HMS Zoë – Z Class destroyer
Laid Down: 1 October 1929
Launched: 4 February 1930
441 tons this quarter for 441 tons total
Completion due 12 August 1930
Chatham:
S-4a:
HMS Hotspur – H Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 April 1929
Launched: 16 October 1929
1379 tons this quarter for 4137 tons total
Completion due 9 August 1930
S-4b:
HMS Implacable – I Class light cruiser
Laid Down: 1 October 1929
Launched: 17 April 1930
1379 tons this quarter for 1379 tons total
Completion due 8 February 1931