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- Redding, HNS Scout Cruiser laid down 1931 (Engine 1934)
- Displacement:
- 9.507 t light; 9.995 t standard; 10.666 t normal; 11.202 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (640,07 ft / 625,00 ft) x 57,00 ft x (20,75 / 21,54 ft)
- (195,09 m / 190,50 m) x 17,37 m x (6,32 / 6,56 m)
- Armament:
- 6 - 8,00" / 203 mm 55,0 cal guns - 259,99lbs / 117,93kg shells, 220 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1930 Model
- 1 x Twin mount on centreline, forward deck forward
- 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, aft deck aft
- 8 - 5,00" / 127 mm 25,0 cal guns - 53,99lbs / 24,49kg shells, 350 per gun
- Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1926 Model
- 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 8 - 0,50" / 12,7 mm 90,0 cal guns - 0,07lbs / 0,03kg shells, 850 per gun
- Machine guns in deck mounts, 1921 Model
- 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 8 raised mounts
- Weight of broadside 1.992 lbs / 904 kg
- Main Torpedoes
- 12 - 21,0" / 533 mm, 21,00 ft / 6,40 m torpedoes - 1,406 t each, 16,872 t total
- In 4 sets of deck mounted side rotating tubes
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 5,00" / 127 mm 420,00 ft / 128,02 m 5,00 ft / 1,52 m
- Ends: 2,50" / 64 mm 135,00 ft / 41,15 m 12,00 ft / 3,66 m
- 70,00 ft / 21,34 m Unarmoured ends
- Upper: 4,00" / 102 mm 280,00 ft / 85,34 m 7,00 ft / 2,13 m
- Main Belt covers 103 % of normal length
- - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
- Main: 6,50" / 165 mm 3,00" / 76 mm 5,00" / 127 mm
- - Armoured deck - single deck:
- For and Aft decks: 2,50" / 64 mm
- Forecastle: 0,00" / 0 mm Quarter deck: 0,75" / 19 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 8,00" / 203 mm, Aft 6,00" / 152 mm
- Machinery:
- Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
- Geared drive, 4 shafts, 96.234 shp / 71.790 Kw = 33,00 kts
- Range 5.000nm at 15,00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 1.207 tons
- Complement:
- 524 - 682
- Cost:
- £4,027 million / $16,106 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 534 tons, 5,0 %
- - Guns: 500 tons, 4,7 %
- - Weapons: 34 tons, 0,3 %
- Armour: 2.277 tons, 21,3 %
- - Belts: 912 tons, 8,5 %
- - Armament: 310 tons, 2,9 %
- - Armour Deck: 909 tons, 8,5 %
- - Conning Towers: 146 tons, 1,4 %
- Machinery: 2.769 tons, 26,0 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 3.768 tons, 35,3 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1.159 tons, 10,9 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 160 tons, 1,5 %
- - Hull below water: 5 tons
- - Hull above water: 5 tons
- - On freeboard deck: 115 tons
- - Above deck: 35 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 10.753 lbs / 4.878 Kg = 42,0 x 8,0 " / 203 mm shells or 1,3 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,03
- Metacentric height 2,3 ft / 0,7 m
- Roll period: 15,9 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 56 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,53
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,00
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has rise forward of midbreak,
- a normal bow and a round stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,505 / 0,511
- Length to Beam Ratio: 10,96 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 25,00 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 55 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 56
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 18,00 degrees
- Stern overhang: 5,00 ft / 1,52 m
- Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
- Fore end, Aft end
- - Forecastle: 20,00 %, 31,00 ft / 9,45 m, 25,50 ft / 7,77 m
- - Forward deck: 19,00 %, 25,50 ft / 7,77 m, 22,50 ft / 6,86 m
- - Aft deck: 42,00 %, 15,00 ft / 4,57 m, 14,50 ft / 4,42 m
- - Quarter deck: 19,00 %, 14,50 ft / 4,42 m, 15,00 ft / 4,57 m
- - Average freeboard: 19,10 ft / 5,82 m
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 103,2 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 150,0 %
- Waterplane Area: 23.845 Square feet or 2.215 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 108 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 103 lbs/sq ft or 501 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0,98
- - Longitudinal: 1,15
- - Overall: 1,00
- Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent accommodation and workspace room
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