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- Qizilban-Class, Kavafid Dynasty Armored Cruiser laid down 1898
- Displacement:
- 10,714 t light; 11,183 t standard; 12,510 t normal; 13,570 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (492.13 ft / 492.13 ft) x 72.18 ft x (21.33 / 22.78 ft)
- (150.00 m / 150.00 m) x 22.00 m x (6.50 / 6.94 m)
- Armament:
- 4 - 8.86" / 225 mm 42.0 cal guns - 337.02lbs / 152.87kg shells, 100 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1894 Model
- 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, evenly spread
- 8 - 5.31" / 135 mm 46.0 cal guns - 77.38lbs / 35.10kg shells, 225 per gun
- Quick firing guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1895 Model
- 4 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 14 - 3.74" / 95.0 mm 45.0 cal guns - 26.39lbs / 11.97kg shells, 300 per gun
- Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1892 Model
- 14 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 14 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in all but light seas
- 26 - 1.10" / 28.0 mm 60.0 cal guns - 0.73lbs / 0.33kg shells, 500 per gun
- Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1887 Model
- 4 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 4 raised mounts
- 22 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 8 raised mounts
- 14 hull mounts in lower casemates- Limited use in any sea
- Weight of broadside 2,356 lbs / 1,068 kg
- Main Torpedoes
- 4 - 15.0" / 380 mm, 19.69 ft / 6.00 m torpedoes - 0.466 t each, 1.866 t total
- submerged bow & stern tubes
- 2nd Torpedoes
- 8 - 15.0" / 380 mm, 19.69 ft / 6.00 m torpedoes - 0.466 t each, 3.732 t total
- below water reloads
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 5.91" / 150 mm 426.51 ft / 130.00 m 10.20 ft / 3.11 m
- Ends: 1.97" / 50 mm 65.62 ft / 20.00 m 10.20 ft / 3.11 m
- Upper: 2.95" / 75 mm 426.51 ft / 130.00 m 8.01 ft / 2.44 m
- Main Belt covers 133 % of normal length
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads:
- 1.97" / 50 mm 426.51 ft / 130.00 m 18.44 ft / 5.62 m
- Beam between torpedo bulkheads 59.06 ft / 18.00 m
- - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
- Main: 7.87" / 200 mm 3.94" / 100 mm 5.91" / 150 mm
- 2nd: 5.91" / 150 mm 3.94" / 100 mm 3.94" / 100 mm
- 3rd: 1.97" / 50 mm - -
- 4th: 0.98" / 25 mm - -
- - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
- For and Aft decks: 1.97" / 50 mm
- Forecastle: 1.97" / 50 mm Quarter deck: 1.97" / 50 mm
- - Conning towers: Forward 7.87" / 200 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm
- Machinery:
- Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
- Direct drive, 4 shafts, 21,313 ihp / 15,900 Kw = 21.00 kts
- Range 8,000nm at 10.00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 2,387 tons (100% coal)
- Complement:
- 590 - 768
- Cost:
- £1.054 million / $4.217 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 510 tons, 4.1 %
- - Guns: 502 tons, 4.0 %
- - Weapons: 8 tons, 0.1 %
- Armour: 3,692 tons, 29.5 %
- - Belts: 1,495 tons, 11.9 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 573 tons, 4.6 %
- - Armament: 599 tons, 4.8 %
- - Armour Deck: 934 tons, 7.5 %
- - Conning Tower: 91 tons, 0.7 %
- Machinery: 3,438 tons, 27.5 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 2,974 tons, 23.8 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1,795 tons, 14.4 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0.8 %
- - Above deck: 100 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 13,184 lbs / 5,980 Kg = 37.9 x 8.9 " / 225 mm shells or 6.0 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.54
- Metacentric height 6.4 ft / 2.0 m
- Roll period: 12.0 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 81 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.18
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.61
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has a flush deck,
- a normal bow and a cruiser stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.578 / 0.587
- Length to Beam Ratio: 6.82 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 22.18 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 46 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 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 %, 19.69 ft / 6.00 m, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- - Forward deck: 30.00 %, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m, 14.76 ft / 4.50 m
- - Aft deck: 35.00 %, 14.76 ft / 4.50 m, 14.76 ft / 4.50 m
- - Quarter deck: 15.00 %, 14.76 ft / 4.50 m, 14.76 ft / 4.50 m
- - Average freeboard: 15.60 ft / 4.76 m
- Ship tends to be wet forward
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 128.7 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 124.4 %
- Waterplane Area: 25,450 Square feet or 2,364 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 100 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 108 lbs/sq ft or 527 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 0.97
- - Longitudinal: 1.25
- - Overall: 1.00
- Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent 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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