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- Châlon-en-Champagne, France Croiseur de bataille laid down 1937
- Displacement:
- 32 920 t light; 35 000 t standard; 37 384 t normal; 39 292 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (837,52 ft / 820,21 ft) x 91,86 ft x (32,81 / 34,10 ft)
- (255,28 m / 250,00 m) x 28,00 m x (10,00 / 10,39 m)
- Armament:
- 8 - 14,96" / 380 mm 45,0 cal guns - 1 962,11lbs / 890,00kg shells, 104 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1935 Model
- 2 x Quad mounts on centreline, forward evenly spread
- 1 raised mount
- 12 - 5,98" / 152 mm 55,0 cal guns - 125,88lbs / 57,10kg shells, 400 per gun
- Breech loading guns in deck and hoist mounts, 1930 Model
- 3 x 3-gun mounts on centreline, evenly spread
- 2 raised mounts
- 12 - 3,94" / 100 mm 45,0 cal guns - 29,76lbs / 13,50kg shells, 400 per gun
- Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1930 Model
- 6 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 3 raised mounts
- 16 - 1,46" / 37,0 mm 70,0 cal guns - 1,79lbs / 0,81kg shells, 600 per gun
- Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1935 Model
- 8 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 4 raised mounts
- Weight of broadside 17 593 lbs / 7 980 kg
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 10,0" / 254 mm 534,78 ft / 163,00 m 9,84 ft / 3,00 m
- Ends: Unarmoured
- Main Belt covers 100 % of normal length
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
- 2,99" / 76 mm 534,78 ft / 163,00 m 22,97 ft / 7,00 m
- Beam between torpedo bulkheads 72,18 ft / 22,00 m
- - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
- Main: 16,0" / 406 mm 11,1" / 283 mm 11,1" / 283 mm
- 2nd: 1,97" / 50 mm 0,98" / 25 mm 0,98" / 25 mm
- 3rd: 0,98" / 25 mm 0,98" / 25 mm -
- 4th: 0,98" / 25 mm 0,98" / 25 mm -
- - Protected deck - multiple decks:
- For and Aft decks: 5,00" / 127 mm
- Forecastle: 1,50" / 38 mm Quarter deck: 1,50" / 38 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 10,00" / 254 mm, Aft 0,98" / 25 mm
- Machinery:
- Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
- Geared drive, 4 shafts, 172 312 shp / 128 545 Kw = 32,00 kts
- Range 4 500nm at 20,00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 4 292 tons
- Complement:
- 1 343 - 1 747
- Cost:
- £17,788 million / $71,154 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 2 759 tons, 7,4 %
- - Guns: 2 759 tons, 7,4 %
- Armour: 10 097 tons, 27,0 %
- - Belts: 2 187 tons, 5,9 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 1 360 tons, 3,6 %
- - Armament: 2 102 tons, 5,6 %
- - Armour Deck: 4 183 tons, 11,2 %
- - Conning Towers: 265 tons, 0,7 %
- Machinery: 4 776 tons, 12,8 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 14 974 tons, 40,1 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 4 464 tons, 11,9 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 315 tons, 0,8 %
- - Hull above water: 140 tons
- - Above deck: 175 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 43 633 lbs / 19 792 Kg = 26,1 x 15,0 " / 380 mm shells or 6,3 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,06
- Metacentric height 4,9 ft / 1,5 m
- Roll period: 17,4 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 50 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,96
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,01
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has a flush deck,
- an extended bulbous bow and a round stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,529 / 0,535
- Length to Beam Ratio: 8,93 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 28,64 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 51 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20,00 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 %, 29,53 ft / 9,00 m, 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- - Forward deck: 30,00 %, 19,69 ft / 6,00 m, 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- - Aft deck: 35,00 %, 19,69 ft / 6,00 m, 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- - Quarter deck: 15,00 %, 19,69 ft / 6,00 m, 19,69 ft / 6,00 m
- - Average freeboard: 20,47 ft / 6,24 m
- Ship tends to be wet forward
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 99,7 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 144,0 %
- Waterplane Area: 51 577 Square feet or 4 792 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 111 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 210 lbs/sq ft or 1 026 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0,97
- - Longitudinal: 1,28
- - Overall: 1,00
- Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent accommodation and workspace room
- 100t above deck for flag facilities
- 25t above deck for a rotating compressed air catapult (aft)
- 25t above deck for a heavy duty crane (aft)
- 25t above deck for a Loire 130 on the catapult
- 140t inside the hull (above water) for 2 other Loire 130 in the stern hangar
- Main batterry:
- A-P turret layout
- Secondary battery:
- -152: Bs-Xs-Y
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