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- Hong Ko'ma-Class, Seondok County Coastal Battleship laid down 1892
- Displacement:
- 8,426 t light; 9,000 t standard; 9,795 t normal; 10,431 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (347.77 ft / 344.49 ft) x 72.18 ft x (21.33 / 22.50 ft)
- (106.00 m / 105.00 m) x 22.00 m x (6.50 / 6.86 m)
- Armament:
- 4 - 10.43" / 265 mm 40.0 cal guns - 580.26lbs / 263.20kg shells, 100 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1890 Model
- 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, evenly spread
- 4 - 9.84" / 250 mm 42.5 cal guns - 481.93lbs / 218.60kg shells, 120 per gun
- Breech loading guns in deck and hoist mounts, 1891 Model
- 2 x Twin mounts on sides amidships
- 8 - 6.10" / 155 mm 40.0 cal guns - 108.91lbs / 49.40kg shells, 150 per gun
- Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1890 Model
- 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 8 - 3.70" / 94.0 mm 35.0 cal guns - 23.76lbs / 10.78kg shells, 300 per gun
- Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1892 Model
- 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 8 raised mounts
- 16 - 1.77" / 45.0 mm 20.0 cal guns - 2.49lbs / 1.13kg shells, 750 per gun
- Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1894 Model
- 16 x Single mounts on centreline, evenly spread
- 16 double raised mounts
- Weight of broadside 5,350 lbs / 2,427 kg
- Main Torpedoes
- 4 - 19.7" / 500 mm, 9.84 ft / 3.00 m torpedoes - 0.328 t each, 1.311 t total
- In 4 sets of deck mounted carriage/fixed tubes
- 2nd Torpedoes
- 4 - 21.7" / 550 mm, 9.84 ft / 3.00 m torpedoes - 0.395 t each, 1.579 t total
- In 1 sets of deck mounted carriage/fixed tubes
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 9.84" / 250 mm 230.81 ft / 70.35 m 10.20 ft / 3.11 m
- Ends: 2.95" / 75 mm 113.65 ft / 34.64 m 10.20 ft / 3.11 m
- Upper: 4.92" / 125 mm 230.81 ft / 70.35 m 8.01 ft / 2.44 m
- Main Belt covers 103 % of normal length
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads:
- 1.97" / 50 mm 230.81 ft / 70.35 m 20.44 ft / 6.23 m
- Beam between torpedo bulkheads 59.06 ft / 18.00 m
- - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
- Main: 7.09" / 180 mm 3.94" / 100 mm 5.91" / 150 mm
- 2nd: 7.09" / 180 mm 3.94" / 100 mm 5.91" / 150 mm
- 3rd: 1.97" / 50 mm 0.98" / 25 mm -
- 4th: 0.98" / 25 mm - -
- - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
- For and Aft decks: 1.97" / 50 mm
- Forecastle: 1.57" / 40 mm Quarter deck: 1.57" / 40 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 12.99" / 330 mm, Aft 3.94" / 100 mm
- Machinery:
- Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
- Direct drive, 2 shafts, 7,608 ihp / 5,675 Kw = 16.00 kts
- Range 5,000nm at 10.00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 1,430 tons (100% coal)
- Complement:
- 491 - 639
- Cost:
- £0.875 million / $3.498 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 886 tons, 9.0 %
- - Guns: 883 tons, 9.0 %
- - Weapons: 4 tons, 0.0 %
- Armour: 3,253 tons, 33.2 %
- - Belts: 1,608 tons, 16.4 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 344 tons, 3.5 %
- - Armament: 462 tons, 4.7 %
- - Armour Deck: 673 tons, 6.9 %
- - Conning Towers: 167 tons, 1.7 %
- Machinery: 1,358 tons, 13.9 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 2,828 tons, 28.9 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1,369 tons, 14.0 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 1.0 %
- - Above deck: 100 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 12,571 lbs / 5,702 Kg = 22.1 x 10.4 " / 265 mm shells or 10.1 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.44
- Metacentric height 5.8 ft / 1.8 m
- Roll period: 12.6 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 85 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.48
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.69
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has a flush deck,
- a ram bow and a cruiser stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.647 / 0.653
- Length to Beam Ratio: 4.77 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 18.56 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 48 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -4.00 degrees
- Stern overhang: -3.28 ft / -1.00 m
- Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
- Fore end, Aft end
- - Forecastle: 18.00 %, 18.04 ft / 5.50 m, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- - Forward deck: 30.00 %, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m, 13.12 ft / 4.00 m
- - Aft deck: 37.00 %, 13.12 ft / 4.00 m, 13.12 ft / 4.00 m
- - Quarter deck: 15.00 %, 13.12 ft / 4.00 m, 13.12 ft / 4.00 m
- - Average freeboard: 14.32 ft / 4.37 m
- Ship tends to be wet forward
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 101.1 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 101.3 %
- Waterplane Area: 18,987 Square feet or 1,764 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 100 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 140 lbs/sq ft or 684 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0.90
- - Longitudinal: 2.55
- - Overall: 1.00
- Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Adequate accommodation and workspace room
- Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
- Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather
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