Majestic-Class Battleship [1913] (Mazantsi)

Majestic-Class, Mazantsi Dominion Battleship laid down 1913

Displacement:
	26,896 t light; 28,725 t standard; 31,512 t normal; 33,741 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
	(621.96 ft / 620.00 ft) x 94.00 ft x (33.00 / 34.88 ft)
	(189.57 m / 188.98 m) x 28.65 m  x (10.06 / 10.63 m)

Armament:
      14 - 13.50" / 343 mm 45.0 cal guns - 1,240.68lbs / 562.76kg shells, 100 per gun
	  Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1910 Model
	  7 x Twin mounts on centreline ends, majority aft
		3 raised mounts - superfiring
      16 - 6.25" / 159 mm 47.0 cal guns - 126.98lbs / 57.60kg shells, 200 per gun
	  Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1907 Model
	  16 x Single mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      4 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 42.0 cal guns - 13.09lbs / 5.94kg shells, 300 per gun
	  Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1890 Model
	  4 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
		4 raised mounts
      Weight of broadside 19,453 lbs / 8,824 kg
      Main Torpedoes
      4 - 20.0" / 508 mm, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m torpedoes - 1.165 t each, 4.660 t total
	submerged bow & stern tubes
      2nd Torpedoes
      8 - 20.0" / 508 mm, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m torpedoes - 1.165 t each, 9.319 t total
	below water reloads

Armour:
   - Belts:		Width (max)	Length (avg)		Height (avg)
	Main:	12.0" / 305 mm	418.50 ft / 127.56 m	11.63 ft / 3.54 m
	Ends:	4.00" / 102 mm	201.48 ft / 61.41 m	11.63 ft / 3.54 m
	Upper:	6.00" / 152 mm	418.50 ft / 127.56 m	8.00 ft / 2.44 m
	  Main Belt covers 104 % of normal length

   - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads:
		3.00" / 76 mm	418.50 ft / 127.56 m	30.72 ft / 9.36 m
	Beam between torpedo bulkheads 64.00 ft / 19.51 m

   - Gun armour:	Face (max)	Other gunhouse (avg)	Barbette/hoist (max)
	Main:	14.0" / 356 mm	8.00" / 203 mm		12.0" / 305 mm
	2nd:	6.00" / 152 mm	1.00" / 25 mm		6.00" / 152 mm

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
	For and Aft decks: 4.00" / 102 mm
	Forecastle: 2.00" / 51 mm  Quarter deck: 3.50" / 89 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 15.00" / 381 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm

Machinery:
	Coal fired boilers, steam turbines,
	Geared drive, 2 shafts, 45,354 shp / 33,834 Kw = 22.50 kts
	Range 9,000nm at 12.00 kts
	Bunker at max displacement = 5,016 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
	1,182 - 1,537

Cost:
	£3.205 million / $12.819 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
	Armament: 3,374 tons, 10.7 %
	   - Guns: 3,353 tons, 10.6 %
	   - Weapons: 21 tons, 0.1 %
	Armour: 12,326 tons, 39.1 %
	   - Belts: 3,724 tons, 11.8 %
	   - Torpedo bulkhead: 1,427 tons, 4.5 %
	   - Armament: 3,901 tons, 12.4 %
	   - Armour Deck: 2,952 tons, 9.4 %
	   - Conning Tower: 322 tons, 1.0 %
	Machinery: 1,955 tons, 6.2 %
	Hull, fittings & equipment: 9,141 tons, 29.0 %
	Fuel, ammunition & stores: 4,616 tons, 14.6 %
	Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0.3 %
	   - Above deck: 100 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
	Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
	  37,340 lbs / 16,937 Kg = 30.4 x 13.5 " / 343 mm shells or 7.4 torpedoes
	Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.02
	Metacentric height 4.8 ft / 1.4 m
	Roll period: 18.1 seconds
	Steadiness	- As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 62 %
			- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.99
	Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.24

Hull form characteristics:
	Hull has rise forward of midbreak,
	  a normal bow and a cruiser stern
	Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.573 / 0.581
	Length to Beam Ratio: 6.60 : 1
	'Natural speed' for length: 24.90 kts
	Power going to wave formation at top speed: 45 %
	Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
	Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 4.00 degrees
	Stern overhang: -5.00 ft / -1.52 m
	Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
				Fore end,	 Aft end
	   - Forecastle:	17.50 %,  28.00 ft / 8.53 m,  24.00 ft / 7.32 m
	   - Forward deck:	30.00 %,  24.00 ft / 7.32 m,  20.00 ft / 6.10 m
	   - Aft deck:	37.50 %,  14.00 ft / 4.27 m,  14.00 ft / 4.27 m
	   - Quarter deck:	15.00 %,  14.00 ft / 4.27 m,  14.00 ft / 4.27 m
	   - Average freeboard:		18.43 ft / 5.62 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
	Space	- Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 103.8 %
		- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 117.6 %
	Waterplane Area: 41,579 Square feet or 3,863 Square metres
	Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 96 %
	Structure weight / hull surface area: 200 lbs/sq ft or 979 Kg/sq metre
	Hull strength (Relative):
		- Cross-sectional: 0.96
		- Longitudinal: 1.44
		- Overall: 1.00
	Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
	Adequate accommodation and workspace room
	Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily