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- BBV Shinano (ReBalance2), Japanese Aviation Battleship laid down 1950
- Displacement:
- 67,653 t light; 71,375 t standard; 75,302 t normal; 78,443 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (1,155.19 ft / 1,115.49 ft) x 121.39 ft x (34.45 / 35.60 ft)
- (352.10 m / 340.00 m) x 37.00 m x (10.50 / 10.85 m)
- Armament:
- 8 - 18.11" / 460 mm 50.0 cal guns - 3,218.75lbs / 1,460.00kg shells, 130 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1950 Model
- 2 x 4-gun mounts on centreline, forward deck forward
- 1 raised mount - superfiring
- 20 - 3.94" / 100 mm 65.0 cal guns - 28.66lbs / 13.00kg shells, 400 per gun
- Dual purpose guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1950 Model
- 6 x 2-gun mounts on sides, forward deck aft
- 2 raised mounts - superfiring
- 4 x 2-gun mounts on sides, aft deck forward
- 2 raised mounts - superfiring
- 104 - 1.57" / 40.0 mm 56.3 cal guns - 1.98lbs / 0.90kg shells, 2,000 per gun
- Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1950 Model
- 22 x Quad mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 10 raised mounts
- 4 x Quad mounts on centreline, forward evenly spread
- Weight of broadside 26,529 lbs / 12,033 kg
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 2.17" / 55 mm 402.23 ft / 122.60 m 13.22 ft / 4.03 m
- Ends: 1.00" / 25 mm 713.22 ft / 217.39 m 13.22 ft / 4.03 m
- Upper: 18.1" / 460 mm 402.23 ft / 122.60 m 8.01 ft / 2.44 m
- Main Belt covers 55 % of normal length
- Main Belt inclined -15.00 degrees (positive = in)
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads:
- 14.2" / 360 mm 402.23 ft / 122.60 m 31.92 ft / 9.73 m
- Beam between torpedo bulkheads 118.11 ft / 36.00 m
- - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
- Main: 22.4" / 570 mm 9.06" / 230 mm 21.3" / 540 mm
- 2nd: 7.09" / 180 mm 3.15" / 80 mm 7.09" / 180 mm
- - Box over machinery & magazines:
- 9.02" / 229 mm
- Forecastle: 2.36" / 60 mm Quarter deck: 2.36" / 60 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 22.44" / 570 mm, Aft 20.08" / 510 mm
- Machinery:
- Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
- Geared drive, 4 shafts, 150,079 shp / 111,959 Kw = 28.01 kts
- Range 10,000nm at 15.00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 7,068 tons
- Complement:
- 2,272 - 2,954
- Cost:
- £43.674 million / $174.697 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 5,599 tons, 7.4 %
- - Guns: 5,599 tons, 7.4 %
- Armour: 24,790 tons, 32.9 %
- - Belts: 3,617 tons, 4.8 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 6,734 tons, 8.9 %
- - Armament: 7,584 tons, 10.1 %
- - Armour Deck: 5,222 tons, 6.9 %
- - Conning Towers: 1,634 tons, 2.2 %
- Machinery: 3,590 tons, 4.8 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 28,124 tons, 37.3 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 7,648 tons, 10.2 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 5,550 tons, 7.4 %
- - Hull below water: 1,500 tons
- - Hull above water: 1,500 tons
- - On freeboard deck: 1,800 tons
- - Above deck: 750 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 175,286 lbs / 79,508 Kg = 59.0 x 18.1 " / 460 mm shells or 40.0 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.07
- Metacentric height 7.6 ft / 2.3 m
- Roll period: 18.5 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 61 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.99
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.89
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has a flush deck,
- an extended bulbous bow and a round stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.565 / 0.570
- Length to Beam Ratio: 9.19 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 33.40 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 36 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 32
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 35.00 degrees
- Stern overhang: 9.84 ft / 3.00 m
- Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
- Fore end, Aft end
- - Forecastle: 31.97 %, 42.65 ft / 13.00 m, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m
- - Forward deck: 18.03 %, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m
- - Aft deck: 18.03 %, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m
- - Quarter deck: 31.97 %, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m, 39.37 ft / 12.00 m
- - Average freeboard: 39.79 ft / 12.13 m
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 55.4 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 316.3 %
- Waterplane Area: 95,841 Square feet or 8,904 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 119 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 255 lbs/sq ft or 1,247 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0.95
- - Longitudinal: 1.61
- - Overall: 1.00
- Excellent machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent accommodation and workspace room
- Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather
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