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Crusader

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  1. KNS Crusader, Kotynia Battlecruiser laid down 1926
  2.  
  3. Displacement:
  4. 31,699 t light; 33,401 t standard; 35,350 t normal; 36,909 t full load
  5.  
  6. Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
  7. (784.00 ft / 771.00 ft) x 93.00 ft x (29.00 / 30.05 ft)
  8. (238.96 m / 235.00 m) x 28.35 m x (8.84 / 9.16 m)
  9.  
  10. Armament:
  11. 9 - 14.00" / 356 mm 45.0 cal guns - 1,500.00lbs / 680.39kg shells, 100 per gun
  12. Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1920 Model
  13. 3 x 3-gun mounts on centreline ends, majority forward
  14. 1 raised mount - superfiring
  15. 16 - 4.72" / 120 mm 45.0 cal guns - 53.17lbs / 24.12kg shells, 450 per gun
  16. Quick firing guns in deck and hoist mounts, 1906 Model
  17. 8 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
  18. 4 raised mounts
  19. 8 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 50.0 cal guns - 14.29lbs / 6.48kg shells, 500 per gun
  20. Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1899 Model
  21. 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
  22. 4 raised mounts
  23. 8 - 0.50" / 12.7 mm 85.0 cal guns - 0.07lbs / 0.03kg shells, 1,900 per gun
  24. Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1923 Model
  25. 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
  26. 8 raised mounts
  27. Weight of broadside 14,466 lbs / 6,562 kg
  28.  
  29. Armour:
  30. - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
  31. Main: 11.5" / 292 mm 470.00 ft / 143.26 m 12.00 ft / 3.66 m
  32. Ends: Unarmoured
  33. Main Belt covers 94 % of normal length
  34. Main Belt inclined -12.50 degrees (positive = in)
  35.  
  36. - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
  37. 2.50" / 64 mm 470.00 ft / 143.26 m 24.00 ft / 7.32 m
  38. Beam between torpedo bulkheads 73.00 ft / 22.25 m
  39.  
  40. - Hull void:
  41. 0.00" / 0 mm 0.00 ft / 0.00 m 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
  42.  
  43. - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
  44. Main: 16.0" / 406 mm 7.50" / 191 mm 8.00" / 203 mm
  45. 2nd: 2.00" / 51 mm 2.00" / 51 mm -
  46.  
  47. - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
  48. For and Aft decks: 6.00" / 152 mm
  49. Forecastle: 1.50" / 38 mm Quarter deck: 1.50" / 38 mm
  50.  
  51. - Conning towers: Forward 12.00" / 305 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm
  52.  
  53. Machinery:
  54. Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
  55. Geared drive, 4 shafts, 137,152 shp / 102,315 Kw = 30.00 kts
  56. Range 6,500nm at 15.00 kts
  57. Bunker at max displacement = 3,508 tons
  58.  
  59. Complement:
  60. 1,288 - 1,675
  61.  
  62. Cost:
  63. £10.272 million / $41.087 million
  64.  
  65. Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
  66. Armament: 2,799 tons, 7.9 %
  67. - Guns: 2,799 tons, 7.9 %
  68. Armour: 10,967 tons, 31.0 %
  69. - Belts: 2,767 tons, 7.8 %
  70. - Torpedo bulkhead: 1,043 tons, 3.0 %
  71. - Armament: 2,045 tons, 5.8 %
  72. - Armour Deck: 4,833 tons, 13.7 %
  73. - Conning Tower: 278 tons, 0.8 %
  74. Machinery: 4,390 tons, 12.4 %
  75. Hull, fittings & equipment: 13,198 tons, 37.3 %
  76. Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,651 tons, 10.3 %
  77. Miscellaneous weights: 345 tons, 1.0 %
  78. - Hull below water: 39 tons
  79. - Hull void weights: 35 tons
  80. - Hull above water: 21 tons
  81. - On freeboard deck: 36 tons
  82. - Above deck: 214 tons
  83.  
  84. Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
  85. Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
  86. 52,736 lbs / 23,920 Kg = 38.4 x 14.0 " / 356 mm shells or 7.3 torpedoes
  87. Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.11
  88. Metacentric height 5.4 ft / 1.7 m
  89. Roll period: 16.8 seconds
  90. Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 63 %
  91. - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.98
  92. Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.25
  93.  
  94. Hull form characteristics:
  95. Hull has rise forward of midbreak,
  96. a normal bow and a cruiser stern
  97. Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.595 / 0.600
  98. Length to Beam Ratio: 8.29 : 1
  99. 'Natural speed' for length: 27.77 kts
  100. Power going to wave formation at top speed: 52 %
  101. Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
  102. Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 21.50 degrees
  103. Stern overhang: -5.00 ft / -1.52 m
  104. Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
  105. Fore end, Aft end
  106. - Forecastle: 20.00 %, 33.00 ft / 10.06 m, 29.50 ft / 8.99 m
  107. - Forward deck: 50.00 %, 29.50 ft / 8.99 m, 26.00 ft / 7.92 m
  108. - Aft deck: 10.00 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  109. - Quarter deck: 20.00 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  110. - Average freeboard: 24.86 ft / 7.58 m
  111.  
  112. Ship space, strength and comments:
  113. Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 93.7 %
  114. - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 199.1 %
  115. Waterplane Area: 52,198 Square feet or 4,849 Square metres
  116. Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 110 %
  117. Structure weight / hull surface area: 190 lbs/sq ft or 927 Kg/sq metre
  118. Hull strength (Relative):
  119. - Cross-sectional: 0.97
  120. - Longitudinal: 1.38
  121. - Overall: 1.00
  122. Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
  123. Excellent accommodation and workspace room
  124. Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily
  125.  
  126. Split barbette: 14" above main armor deck, 2" below main armor deck
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