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- Amagi, Japanese Amagi-class battlecruiser laid down 1922 (Engine 1939)
- Displacement:
- 53,696 t light; 56,922 t standard; 60,608 t normal; 63,557 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (844.89 ft / 826.77 ft) x 100.07 ft (Bulges 119.75 ft) x (32.32 / 33.86 ft)
- (257.52 m / 252.00 m) x 30.50 m (Bulges 36.50 m) x (9.85 / 10.32 m)
- Armament:
- 12 - 16.14" / 410 mm 45.0 cal guns - 2,248.72lbs / 1,020.00kg shells, 90 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1914 Model
- 2 x 3-gun mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
- 2 raised mounts - superfiring
- 3 x 2-gun mounts on centreline ends, majority forward
- 20 - 5.51" / 140 mm 45.0 cal guns - 92.59lbs / 42.00kg shells, 300 per gun
- Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1914 Model
- 20 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 20 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
- 20 - 3.94" / 100 mm 65.0 cal guns - 28.66lbs / 13.00kg shells, 500 per gun
- Dual purpose guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1938 Model
- 10 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 4 raised mounts
- 80 - 1.57" / 40.0 mm 56.0 cal guns - 2.21lbs / 1.00kg shells, 2,000 per gun
- Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1934 Model
- 20 x Quad mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 8 raised mounts
- Weight of broadside 29,586 lbs / 13,420 kg
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 13.8" / 350 mm 501.97 ft / 153.00 m 12.11 ft / 3.69 m
- Ends: 2.36" / 60 mm 324.80 ft / 99.00 m 12.11 ft / 3.69 m
- Upper: 7.87" / 200 mm 501.97 ft / 153.00 m 8.01 ft / 2.44 m
- Main Belt covers 93 % of normal length
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
- 3.94" / 100 mm 501.97 ft / 153.00 m 31.27 ft / 9.53 m
- Beam between torpedo bulkheads 91.86 ft / 28.00 m
- - Hull Bulges:
- 1.97" / 50 mm 524.93 ft / 160.00 m 18.04 ft / 5.50 m
- - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
- Main: 15.7" / 400 mm 11.8" / 300 mm 11.8" / 300 mm
- 2nd: 3.94" / 100 mm - -
- 3rd: 3.94" / 100 mm 1.97" / 50 mm 2.95" / 75 mm
- 4th: 0.59" / 15 mm - -
- - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
- For and Aft decks: 3.94" / 100 mm
- Forecastle: 1.97" / 50 mm Quarter deck: 1.97" / 50 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 13.78" / 350 mm, Aft 7.87" / 200 mm
- Machinery:
- Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
- Geared drive, 4 shafts, 193,802 shp / 144,576 Kw = 31.00 kts
- Range 8,000nm at 16.00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 6,635 tons
- Complement:
- 1,930 - 2,510
- Cost:
- £14.109 million / $56.437 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 5,558 tons, 9.2 %
- - Guns: 5,558 tons, 9.2 %
- Armour: 20,461 tons, 33.8 %
- - Belts: 5,325 tons, 8.8 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 2,286 tons, 3.8 %
- - Bulges: 690 tons, 1.2 %
- - Armament: 7,174 tons, 11.8 %
- - Armour Deck: 4,266 tons, 7.0 %
- - Conning Towers: 720 tons, 1.2 %
- Machinery: 5,244 tons, 8.7 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 22,434 tons, 37.0 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 6,912 tons, 11.4 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0.0 %
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 94,033 lbs / 42,653 Kg = 44.7 x 16.1 " / 410 mm shells or 16.1 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.09
- Metacentric height 5.9 ft / 1.8 m
- Roll period: 20.7 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 58 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.96
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.16
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has a flush deck,
- a straight bulbous bow and large transom stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.663 / 0.664
- Length to Beam Ratio: 6.90 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 33.24 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 56 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 25.00 degrees
- Stern overhang: 3.28 ft / 1.00 m
- Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
- Fore end, Aft end
- - Forecastle: 25.00 %, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m
- - Forward deck: 25.00 %, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m
- - Aft deck: 30.00 %, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m
- - Quarter deck: 20.00 %, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m, 31.82 ft / 9.70 m
- - Average freeboard: 31.82 ft / 9.70 m
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 73.5 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 210.2 %
- Waterplane Area: 66,928 Square feet or 6,218 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 110 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 242 lbs/sq ft or 1,183 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0.95
- - Longitudinal: 1.59
- - Overall: 1.00
- Excellent machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent accommodation and workspace room
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