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Mbaya-Class Large Cruiser [1938] (Vakuna)

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  1. Mbaya (Terrible)-Class, Vakuna Large Cruiser Raider laid down 1938
  2.  
  3. Displacement:
  4. 38,329 t light; 40,465 t standard; 43,952 t normal; 46,741 t full load
  5.  
  6. Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
  7. (797.24 ft / 787.40 ft) x 108.27 ft x (32.81 / 34.38 ft)
  8. (243.00 m / 240.00 m) x 33.00 m x (10.00 / 10.48 m)
  9.  
  10. Armament:
  11. 6 - 14.96" / 380 mm 42.0 cal guns - 1,909.20lbs / 866.00kg shells, 120 per gun
  12. Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1909 Model
  13. 2 x 3-gun mounts on centreline, evenly spread
  14. 12 - 5.98" / 152 mm 50.0 cal guns - 125.00lbs / 56.70kg shells, 300 per gun
  15. Quick firing guns in deck and hoist mounts, 1926 Model
  16. 4 x Triple mounts on sides, evenly spread
  17. 12 - 5.12" / 130 mm 50.0 cal guns - 58.00lbs / 26.31kg shells, 500 per gun
  18. Quick firing guns in deck and hoist mounts, 1907 Model
  19. 4 x Triple mounts on sides, evenly spread
  20. 4 raised mounts
  21. 32 - 1.46" / 37.0 mm 58.0 cal guns - 1.68lbs / 0.76kg shells, 1,500 per gun
  22. Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1929 Model
  23. 8 x 2 row quad mounts on sides, evenly spread
  24. 48 - 0.51" / 13.0 mm 67.0 cal guns - 0.07lbs / 0.03kg shells, 2,500 per gun
  25. Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1930 Model
  26. 24 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
  27. 24 raised mounts
  28. Weight of broadside 13,709 lbs / 6,218 kg
  29.  
  30. Armour:
  31. - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
  32. Main: 11.0" / 280 mm 557.74 ft / 170.00 m 12.50 ft / 3.81 m
  33. Ends: 1.97" / 50 mm 229.63 ft / 69.99 m 12.50 ft / 3.81 m
  34. Main Belt covers 109 % of normal length
  35. Main Belt inclined -15.00 degrees (positive = in)
  36.  
  37. - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
  38. 2.95" / 75 mm 557.74 ft / 170.00 m 30.12 ft / 9.18 m
  39. Beam between torpedo bulkheads 75.46 ft / 23.00 m
  40.  
  41. - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
  42. Main: 16.1" / 410 mm 5.98" / 152 mm 12.0" / 305 mm
  43. 2nd: 4.92" / 125 mm 2.95" / 75 mm 2.95" / 75 mm
  44. 3rd: 1.97" / 50 mm 1.97" / 50 mm 1.97" / 50 mm
  45. 4th: 0.49" / 13 mm - -
  46. 5th: 0.49" / 13 mm - -
  47.  
  48. - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
  49. For and Aft decks: 4.92" / 125 mm
  50. Forecastle: 2.95" / 75 mm Quarter deck: 2.95" / 75 mm
  51.  
  52. - Conning towers: Forward 12.01" / 305 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm
  53.  
  54. Machinery:
  55. Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
  56. Geared drive, 4 shafts, 243,817 shp / 181,887 Kw = 35.00 kts
  57. Range 7,500nm at 18.00 kts
  58. Bunker at max displacement = 6,276 tons
  59.  
  60. Complement:
  61. 1,517 - 1,973
  62.  
  63. Cost:
  64. £18.954 million / $75.815 million
  65.  
  66. Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
  67. Armament: 2,394 tons, 5.4 %
  68. - Guns: 2,394 tons, 5.4 %
  69. Armour: 12,885 tons, 29.3 %
  70. - Belts: 3,447 tons, 7.8 %
  71. - Torpedo bulkhead: 1,835 tons, 4.2 %
  72. - Armament: 2,019 tons, 4.6 %
  73. - Armour Deck: 5,261 tons, 12.0 %
  74. - Conning Tower: 322 tons, 0.7 %
  75. Machinery: 6,676 tons, 15.2 %
  76. Hull, fittings & equipment: 15,974 tons, 36.3 %
  77. Fuel, ammunition & stores: 5,622 tons, 12.8 %
  78. Miscellaneous weights: 400 tons, 0.9 %
  79. - Hull below water: 200 tons
  80. - On freeboard deck: 100 tons
  81. - Above deck: 100 tons
  82.  
  83. Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
  84. Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
  85. 70,903 lbs / 32,161 Kg = 42.3 x 15.0 " / 380 mm shells or 10.7 torpedoes
  86. Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.28
  87. Metacentric height 8.8 ft / 2.7 m
  88. Roll period: 15.4 seconds
  89. Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 52 %
  90. - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.43
  91. Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.04
  92.  
  93. Hull form characteristics:
  94. Hull has a flush deck,
  95. an extended bulbous bow and large transom stern
  96. Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.550 / 0.558
  97. Length to Beam Ratio: 7.27 : 1
  98. 'Natural speed' for length: 32.68 kts
  99. Power going to wave formation at top speed: 60 %
  100. Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
  101. Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 10.00 degrees
  102. Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
  103. Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
  104. Fore end, Aft end
  105. - Forecastle: 20.00 %, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m, 32.81 ft / 10.00 m
  106. - Forward deck: 30.00 %, 32.81 ft / 10.00 m, 26.25 ft / 8.00 m
  107. - Aft deck: 35.00 %, 26.25 ft / 8.00 m, 26.25 ft / 8.00 m
  108. - Quarter deck: 15.00 %, 26.25 ft / 8.00 m, 26.25 ft / 8.00 m
  109. - Average freeboard: 29.07 ft / 8.86 m
  110.  
  111. Ship space, strength and comments:
  112. Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 106.4 %
  113. - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 215.9 %
  114. Waterplane Area: 61,940 Square feet or 5,754 Square metres
  115. Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 119 %
  116. Structure weight / hull surface area: 193 lbs/sq ft or 941 Kg/sq metre
  117. Hull strength (Relative):
  118. - Cross-sectional: 0.94
  119. - Longitudinal: 1.73
  120. - Overall: 1.00
  121. Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
  122. Excellent accommodation and workspace room
  123.  
  124. =======================
  125. Additional Weights:
  126. -Flag Facilities (100 Tons)
  127. -2 Rotating Air Compressed Catapults (2*25=50 Tons)
  128. -2 Heavy Cranes (2*25=50 Tons)
  129. -4 Planes with Hangars (4*50=200 Tons)
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