Hedeburg, Reichsrepublik Neue Ebreich Light Cruiser laid down 1937 (Engine 1938)

Displacement:
	6 550 t light; 6 755 t standard; 7 596 t normal; 8 268 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
	(549.00 ft / 541.00 ft) x 52.00 ft x (25.00 / 26.38 ft)
	(167.34 m / 164.90 m) x 15.85 m  x (7.62 / 8.04 m)

Armament:
      12 - 4.72" / 120 mm 45.0 cal guns - 53.18lbs / 24.12kg shells, 150 per gun
	  Dual purpose guns in deck mounts, 1935 Model
	  4 x Twin mounts on centreline, evenly spread
		2 raised mounts
	  4 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
		2 raised mounts
      Weight of broadside 638 lbs / 289 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:		Width (max)	Length (avg)		Height (avg)
	Main:	5.98" / 152 mm	351.64 ft / 107.18 m	8.66 ft / 2.64 m
	Ends:	Unarmoured
	  Main Belt covers 100% of normal length
	  Main belt does not fully cover magazines and engineering spaces

   - Gun armour:	Face (max)	Other gunhouse (avg)	Barbette/hoist (max)
	Main:	1.97" / 50 mm	1.97" / 50 mm		      -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
	For and Aft decks: 1.97" / 50 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 3.94" / 100 mm, Aft 3.94" / 100 mm

Machinery:
	Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
	Geared drive, 2 shafts, 89 426 shp / 66 712 Kw = 34.00 kts
	Range 7 000nm at 16.00 kts
	Bunker at max displacement = 1 512 tons

Complement:
	406 - 528

Cost:
	£3.287 million / $13.147 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
	Armament: 110 tons, 1.4%
	   - Guns: 110 tons, 1.4%
	Armour: 1 419 tons, 18.7%
	   - Belts: 740 tons, 9.7%
	   - Armament: 104 tons, 1.4%
	   - Armour Deck: 509 tons, 6.7%
	   - Conning Towers: 66 tons, 0.9%
	Machinery: 2 449 tons, 32.2%
	Hull, fittings & equipment: 2 573 tons, 33.9%
	Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1 045 tons, 13.8%
	Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0.0%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
	Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
	  6 557 lbs / 2 974 Kg = 124.4 x 4.7 " / 120 mm shells or 1.1 torpedoes
	Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.00
	Metacentric height 1.9 ft / 0.6 m
	Roll period: 16.0 seconds
	Steadiness	- As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 89 %
			- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.20
	Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.09

Hull form characteristics:
	Hull has a flush deck,
	  a normal bow and a cruiser stern
	Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.378 / 0.390
	Length to Beam Ratio: 10.40 : 1
	'Natural speed' for length: 23.26 kts
	Power going to wave formation at top speed: 56 %
	Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 82
	Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20.00 degrees
	Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
	Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
				Fore end,	 Aft end
	   - Forecastle:	20.00%,  21.98 ft / 6.70 m,  17.06 ft / 5.20 m
	   - Forward deck:	35.00%,  17.06 ft / 5.20 m,  16.27 ft / 4.96 m
	   - Aft deck:	30.00%,  16.27 ft / 4.96 m,  16.27 ft / 4.96 m
	   - Quarter deck:	15.00%,  16.27 ft / 4.96 m,  18.04 ft / 5.50 m
	   - Average freeboard:		17.09 ft / 5.21 m
	Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
	Space	- Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 109.0%
		- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 132.0%
	Waterplane Area: 17 066 Square feet or 1 585 Square metres
	Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 115%
	Structure weight / hull surface area: 86 lbs/sq ft or 418 Kg/sq metre
	Hull strength (Relative):
		- Cross-sectional: 0.94
		- Longitudinal: 1.78
		- Overall: 1.00
	Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
	Excellent accommodation and workspace room
	Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform