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- Marvaren-Class ("Pearl"), Oltrin Monarchy Battleship laid down 1910
- Displacement:
- 16,591 t light; 17,669 t standard; 19,191 t normal; 20,408 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (599.53 ft / 590.55 ft) x 85.30 ft x (26.25 / 27.51 ft)
- (182.74 m / 180.00 m) x 26.00 m x (8.00 / 8.38 m)
- Armament:
- 9 - 11.02" / 280 mm 52.0 cal guns - 715.22lbs / 324.42kg shells, 100 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1908 Model
- 3 x Triple mounts on centreline ends, majority forward
- 1 raised mount - superfiring
- 14 - 5.98" / 152 mm 43.0 cal guns - 104.68lbs / 47.48kg shells, 300 per gun
- Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1895 Model
- 14 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 14 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
- 16 - 4.02" / 102 mm 52.0 cal guns - 34.59lbs / 15.69kg shells, 300 per gun
- Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1906 Model
- 8 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 4 raised mounts
- Weight of broadside 8,456 lbs / 3,836 kg
- Main Torpedoes
- 8 - 15.7" / 400 mm, 13.12 ft / 4.00 m torpedoes - 0.516 t each, 4.132 t total
- submerged bow & stern tubes
- 2nd Torpedoes
- 8 - 15.7" / 400 mm, 13.12 ft / 4.00 m torpedoes - 0.516 t each, 4.132 t total
- below water reloads
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 295.28 ft / 90.00 m 11.09 ft / 3.38 m
- Ends: 5.98" / 152 mm 295.28 ft / 90.00 m 11.09 ft / 3.38 m
- Upper: 5.98" / 152 mm 295.28 ft / 90.00 m 8.01 ft / 2.44 m
- Main Belt covers 77 % of normal length
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads:
- 2.99" / 76 mm 295.28 ft / 90.00 m 24.08 ft / 7.34 m
- Beam between torpedo bulkheads 65.62 ft / 20.00 m
- - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
- Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 7.99" / 203 mm 7.99" / 203 mm
- 2nd: 4.02" / 102 mm 0.98" / 25 mm -
- 3rd: 4.02" / 102 mm 0.98" / 25 mm -
- - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
- For and Aft decks: 4.02" / 102 mm
- Forecastle: 2.05" / 52 mm Quarter deck: 2.05" / 52 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 12.01" / 305 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm
- Machinery:
- Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
- Direct drive, 4 shafts, 25,712 shp / 19,181 Kw = 21.00 kts
- Range 10,000nm at 10.00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 2,738 tons (50% coal)
- Complement:
- 814 - 1,059
- Cost:
- £1.528 million / $6.114 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 1,699 tons, 8.9 %
- - Guns: 1,685 tons, 8.8 %
- - Weapons: 13 tons, 0.1 %
- Armour: 7,761 tons, 40.4 %
- - Belts: 3,150 tons, 16.4 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 787 tons, 4.1 %
- - Armament: 1,337 tons, 7.0 %
- - Armour Deck: 2,301 tons, 12.0 %
- - Conning Tower: 185 tons, 1.0 %
- Machinery: 1,113 tons, 5.8 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 5,919 tons, 30.8 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2,599 tons, 13.5 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0.5 %
- - Above deck: 100 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 33,667 lbs / 15,271 Kg = 50.3 x 11.0 " / 280 mm shells or 16.9 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.21
- Metacentric height 5.6 ft / 1.7 m
- Roll period: 15.2 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.53
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.41
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has a flush deck,
- a straight bulbous bow and a cruiser stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.508 / 0.515
- Length to Beam Ratio: 6.92 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 24.30 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 39 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 6.00 degrees
- Stern overhang: 6.56 ft / 2.00 m
- Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
- Fore end, Aft end
- - Forecastle: 20.00 %, 22.97 ft / 7.00 m, 19.69 ft / 6.00 m
- - Forward deck: 30.00 %, 19.69 ft / 6.00 m, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- - Aft deck: 35.00 %, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- - Quarter deck: 15.00 %, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- - Average freeboard: 17.81 ft / 5.43 m
- Ship tends to be wet forward
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 75.8 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 135.8 %
- Waterplane Area: 33,810 Square feet or 3,141 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 109 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 156 lbs/sq ft or 763 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0.96
- - Longitudinal: 1.42
- - Overall: 1.00
- Excellent machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent accommodation and workspace room
- Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
- Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily
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