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- HIMS Dunburg, Citadon Empire Citadel-class Battleship laid down 1914
- Displacement:
- 23,411 t light; 24,833 t standard; 26,644 t normal; 28,094 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (600.00 ft / 594.00 ft) x 98.00 ft x (30.00 / 31.27 ft)
- (182.88 m / 181.05 m) x 29.87 m x (9.14 / 9.53 m)
- Armament:
- 8 - 13.50" / 343 mm 50.0 cal guns - 1,240.67lbs / 562.76kg shells, 120 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1908 Model
- 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, forward deck forward
- 1 raised mount - superfiring
- 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, aft deck aft
- 1 raised mount aft - superfiring
- 8 - 6.00" / 152 mm 45.0 cal guns - 100.00lbs / 45.36kg shells, 200 per gun
- Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1913 Model
- 4 x Single mounts on sides, forward deck forward
- 4 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
- 4 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck aft
- 12 - 5.25" / 133 mm 50.0 cal guns - 72.75lbs / 33.00kg shells, 200 per gun
- Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1905 Model
- 6 x Single mounts on sides, forward deck aft
- 6 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
- 6 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck forward
- 10 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 50.0 cal guns - 12.50lbs / 5.67kg shells, 600 per gun
- Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1910 Model
- 10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 4 raised mounts
- Weight of broadside 11,723 lbs / 5,318 kg
- Main Torpedoes
- 2 - 21.0" / 533 mm, 25.00 ft / 7.62 m torpedoes - 1.575 t each, 3.149 t total
- submerged bow & stern tubes
- 2nd Torpedoes
- 2 - 21.0" / 533 mm, 25.00 ft / 7.62 m torpedoes - 1.575 t each, 3.149 t total
- below water reloads
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 402.00 ft / 122.53 m 12.50 ft / 3.81 m
- Ends: 2.00" / 51 mm 192.00 ft / 58.52 m 12.50 ft / 3.81 m
- Upper: 4.00" / 102 mm 402.00 ft / 122.53 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
- Main Belt covers 104 % of normal length
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
- 3.50" / 89 mm 402.00 ft / 122.53 m 27.50 ft / 8.38 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: 4.00" / 102 mm - -
- 3rd: 2.00" / 51 mm - -
- - Protected deck - multiple decks:
- For and Aft decks: 3.50" / 89 mm
- Forecastle: 1.00" / 25 mm Quarter deck: 1.00" / 25 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 14.00" / 356 mm, Aft 8.00" / 203 mm
- Machinery:
- Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
- Direct drive, 3 shafts, 51,000 shp / 38,046 Kw = 23.76 kts
- Range 8,500nm at 11.00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 3,261 tons (85% coal)
- Complement:
- 1,042 - 1,355
- Cost:
- £2.921 million / $11.683 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 2,336 tons, 8.8 %
- - Guns: 2,326 tons, 8.7 %
- - Weapons: 10 tons, 0.0 %
- Armour: 9,725 tons, 36.5 %
- - Belts: 3,348 tons, 12.6 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 1,432 tons, 5.4 %
- - Armament: 2,232 tons, 8.4 %
- - Armour Deck: 2,290 tons, 8.6 %
- - Conning Towers: 423 tons, 1.6 %
- Machinery: 2,129 tons, 8.0 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 9,121 tons, 34.2 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,234 tons, 12.1 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0.4 %
- - On freeboard deck: 100 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 38,435 lbs / 17,434 Kg = 31.2 x 13.5 " / 343 mm shells or 6.2 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.18
- Metacentric height 6.6 ft / 2.0 m
- Roll period: 16.0 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 63 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.51
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.27
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has rise forward of midbreak,
- a ram bow and a cruiser stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.534 / 0.540
- Length to Beam Ratio: 6.06 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 24.37 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 49 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -8.00 degrees
- Stern overhang: -6.00 ft / -1.83 m
- Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
- Fore end, Aft end
- - Forecastle: 16.30 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
- - Forward deck: 38.00 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
- - Aft deck: 29.40 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
- - Quarter deck: 16.30 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
- - Average freeboard: 18.17 ft / 5.54 m
- Ship tends to be wet forward
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 103.0 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 133.6 %
- Waterplane Area: 40,022 Square feet or 3,718 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 105 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 183 lbs/sq ft or 893 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0.95
- - Longitudinal: 1.65
- - Overall: 1.00
- Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent accommodation and workspace room
- Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily
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