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HIMS Dunburg - Citadel-class Dreadnought

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  1. HIMS Dunburg, Citadon Empire Citadel-class Battleship laid down 1914
  2.  
  3. Displacement:
  4. 23,411 t light; 24,833 t standard; 26,644 t normal; 28,094 t full load
  5.  
  6. Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
  7. (600.00 ft / 594.00 ft) x 98.00 ft x (30.00 / 31.27 ft)
  8. (182.88 m / 181.05 m) x 29.87 m x (9.14 / 9.53 m)
  9.  
  10. Armament:
  11. 8 - 13.50" / 343 mm 50.0 cal guns - 1,240.67lbs / 562.76kg shells, 120 per gun
  12. Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1908 Model
  13. 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, forward deck forward
  14. 1 raised mount - superfiring
  15. 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, aft deck aft
  16. 1 raised mount aft - superfiring
  17. 8 - 6.00" / 152 mm 45.0 cal guns - 100.00lbs / 45.36kg shells, 200 per gun
  18. Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1913 Model
  19. 4 x Single mounts on sides, forward deck forward
  20. 4 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
  21. 4 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck aft
  22. 12 - 5.25" / 133 mm 50.0 cal guns - 72.75lbs / 33.00kg shells, 200 per gun
  23. Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1905 Model
  24. 6 x Single mounts on sides, forward deck aft
  25. 6 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
  26. 6 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck forward
  27. 10 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 50.0 cal guns - 12.50lbs / 5.67kg shells, 600 per gun
  28. Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1910 Model
  29. 10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
  30. 4 raised mounts
  31. Weight of broadside 11,723 lbs / 5,318 kg
  32. Main Torpedoes
  33. 2 - 21.0" / 533 mm, 25.00 ft / 7.62 m torpedoes - 1.575 t each, 3.149 t total
  34. submerged bow & stern tubes
  35. 2nd Torpedoes
  36. 2 - 21.0" / 533 mm, 25.00 ft / 7.62 m torpedoes - 1.575 t each, 3.149 t total
  37. below water reloads
  38.  
  39. Armour:
  40. - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
  41. Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 402.00 ft / 122.53 m 12.50 ft / 3.81 m
  42. Ends: 2.00" / 51 mm 192.00 ft / 58.52 m 12.50 ft / 3.81 m
  43. Upper: 4.00" / 102 mm 402.00 ft / 122.53 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
  44. Main Belt covers 104 % of normal length
  45.  
  46. - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
  47. 3.50" / 89 mm 402.00 ft / 122.53 m 27.50 ft / 8.38 m
  48. Beam between torpedo bulkheads 64.00 ft / 19.51 m
  49.  
  50. - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
  51. Main: 14.0" / 356 mm 8.00" / 203 mm 12.0" / 305 mm
  52. 2nd: 4.00" / 102 mm - -
  53. 3rd: 2.00" / 51 mm - -
  54.  
  55. - Protected deck - multiple decks:
  56. For and Aft decks: 3.50" / 89 mm
  57. Forecastle: 1.00" / 25 mm Quarter deck: 1.00" / 25 mm
  58.  
  59. - Conning towers: Forward 14.00" / 356 mm, Aft 8.00" / 203 mm
  60.  
  61. Machinery:
  62. Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
  63. Direct drive, 3 shafts, 51,000 shp / 38,046 Kw = 23.76 kts
  64. Range 8,500nm at 11.00 kts
  65. Bunker at max displacement = 3,261 tons (85% coal)
  66.  
  67. Complement:
  68. 1,042 - 1,355
  69.  
  70. Cost:
  71. £2.921 million / $11.683 million
  72.  
  73. Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
  74. Armament: 2,336 tons, 8.8 %
  75. - Guns: 2,326 tons, 8.7 %
  76. - Weapons: 10 tons, 0.0 %
  77. Armour: 9,725 tons, 36.5 %
  78. - Belts: 3,348 tons, 12.6 %
  79. - Torpedo bulkhead: 1,432 tons, 5.4 %
  80. - Armament: 2,232 tons, 8.4 %
  81. - Armour Deck: 2,290 tons, 8.6 %
  82. - Conning Towers: 423 tons, 1.6 %
  83. Machinery: 2,129 tons, 8.0 %
  84. Hull, fittings & equipment: 9,121 tons, 34.2 %
  85. Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,234 tons, 12.1 %
  86. Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0.4 %
  87. - On freeboard deck: 100 tons
  88.  
  89. Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
  90. Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
  91. 38,435 lbs / 17,434 Kg = 31.2 x 13.5 " / 343 mm shells or 6.2 torpedoes
  92. Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.18
  93. Metacentric height 6.6 ft / 2.0 m
  94. Roll period: 16.0 seconds
  95. Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 63 %
  96. - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.51
  97. Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.27
  98.  
  99. Hull form characteristics:
  100. Hull has rise forward of midbreak,
  101. a ram bow and a cruiser stern
  102. Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.534 / 0.540
  103. Length to Beam Ratio: 6.06 : 1
  104. 'Natural speed' for length: 24.37 kts
  105. Power going to wave formation at top speed: 49 %
  106. Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
  107. Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -8.00 degrees
  108. Stern overhang: -6.00 ft / -1.83 m
  109. Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
  110. Fore end, Aft end
  111. - Forecastle: 16.30 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
  112. - Forward deck: 38.00 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
  113. - Aft deck: 29.40 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  114. - Quarter deck: 16.30 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  115. - Average freeboard: 18.17 ft / 5.54 m
  116. Ship tends to be wet forward
  117.  
  118. Ship space, strength and comments:
  119. Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 103.0 %
  120. - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 133.6 %
  121. Waterplane Area: 40,022 Square feet or 3,718 Square metres
  122. Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 105 %
  123. Structure weight / hull surface area: 183 lbs/sq ft or 893 Kg/sq metre
  124. Hull strength (Relative):
  125. - Cross-sectional: 0.95
  126. - Longitudinal: 1.65
  127. - Overall: 1.00
  128. Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
  129. Excellent accommodation and workspace room
  130. Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily
  131.  
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