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Dominator-Class Battleship [1905] (Citadon)

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  1. Dominator-Class, Citadon Empire Battleship laid down 1905
  2.  
  3. Displacement:
  4. 17,758 t light; 18,750 t standard; 21,167 t normal; 23,101 t full load
  5.  
  6. Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
  7. (495.00 ft / 480.00 ft) x 88.00 ft x (30.00 / 32.22 ft)
  8. (150.88 m / 146.30 m) x 26.82 m x (9.14 / 9.82 m)
  9.  
  10. Armament:
  11. 4 - 13.50" / 343 mm 45.0 cal guns - 1,240.67lbs / 562.76kg shells, 100 per gun
  12. Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1904 Model
  13. 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, evenly spread
  14. 4 - 12.00" / 305 mm 50.0 cal guns - 879.16lbs / 398.78kg shells, 100 per gun
  15. Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1903 Model
  16. 2 x Twin mounts on centreline, evenly spread
  17. 2 raised mounts
  18. 8 - 5.00" / 127 mm 50.0 cal guns - 66.16lbs / 30.01kg shells, 250 per gun
  19. Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1904 Model
  20. 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
  21. 8 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
  22. 12 - 2.75" / 69.9 mm 55.0 cal guns - 11.22lbs / 5.09kg shells, 300 per gun
  23. Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1895 Model
  24. 6 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
  25. 6 raised mounts
  26. 8 - 0.75" / 19.1 mm 62.0 cal guns - 0.22lbs / 0.10kg shells, 2,000 per gun
  27. Machine guns in deck mounts, 1885 Model
  28. 8 x Single mounts on centreline, evenly spread
  29. 8 double raised mounts
  30. Weight of broadside 9,145 lbs / 4,148 kg
  31. Main Torpedoes
  32. 4 - 21.0" / 533 mm, 24.00 ft / 7.32 m torpedoes - 1.374 t each, 5.497 t total
  33. submerged bow & stern tubes
  34. 2nd Torpedoes
  35. 4 - 21.0" / 533 mm, 24.00 ft / 7.32 m torpedoes - 1.374 t each, 5.497 t total
  36. below water reloads
  37.  
  38. Armour:
  39. - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
  40. Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 320.00 ft / 97.54 m 11.26 ft / 3.43 m
  41. Ends: 5.00" / 127 mm 160.00 ft / 48.77 m 11.26 ft / 3.43 m
  42. Upper: 5.00" / 127 mm 320.00 ft / 97.54 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
  43. Main Belt covers 103 % of normal length
  44.  
  45. - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads:
  46. 4.00" / 102 mm 320.00 ft / 97.54 m 28.09 ft / 8.56 m
  47. Beam between torpedo bulkheads 73.00 ft / 22.25 m
  48.  
  49. - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
  50. Main: 13.0" / 330 mm 8.00" / 203 mm 12.0" / 305 mm
  51. 2nd: 11.0" / 279 mm 6.00" / 152 mm 7.00" / 178 mm
  52. 3rd: 3.00" / 76 mm 1.00" / 25 mm 5.00" / 127 mm
  53. 4th: 1.00" / 25 mm - -
  54.  
  55. - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
  56. For and Aft decks: 3.00" / 76 mm
  57. Forecastle: 2.00" / 51 mm Quarter deck: 2.00" / 51 mm
  58.  
  59. - Conning towers: Forward 12.00" / 305 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm
  60.  
  61. Machinery:
  62. Coal fired boilers, steam turbines,
  63. Direct drive, 4 shafts, 36,342 shp / 27,111 Kw = 22.00 kts
  64. Range 10,000nm at 10.00 kts
  65. Bunker at max displacement = 4,351 tons (100% coal)
  66.  
  67. Complement:
  68. 876 - 1,140
  69.  
  70. Cost:
  71. £1.925 million / $7.698 million
  72.  
  73. Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
  74. Armament: 1,722 tons, 8.1 %
  75. - Guns: 1,704 tons, 8.1 %
  76. - Weapons: 18 tons, 0.1 %
  77. Armour: 7,472 tons, 35.3 %
  78. - Belts: 2,825 tons, 13.3 %
  79. - Torpedo bulkhead: 1,330 tons, 6.3 %
  80. - Armament: 1,522 tons, 7.2 %
  81. - Armour Deck: 1,598 tons, 7.5 %
  82. - Conning Tower: 198 tons, 0.9 %
  83. Machinery: 3,029 tons, 14.3 %
  84. Hull, fittings & equipment: 5,385 tons, 25.4 %
  85. Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,409 tons, 16.1 %
  86. Miscellaneous weights: 150 tons, 0.7 %
  87. - On freeboard deck: 50 tons
  88. - Above deck: 100 tons
  89.  
  90. Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
  91. Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
  92. 22,915 lbs / 10,394 Kg = 18.6 x 13.5 " / 343 mm shells or 3.9 torpedoes
  93. Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.24
  94. Metacentric height 6.2 ft / 1.9 m
  95. Roll period: 14.9 seconds
  96. Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 53 %
  97. - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.46
  98. Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.07
  99.  
  100. Hull form characteristics:
  101. Hull has a flush deck,
  102. a ram bow and a cruiser stern
  103. Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.585 / 0.594
  104. Length to Beam Ratio: 5.45 : 1
  105. 'Natural speed' for length: 21.91 kts
  106. Power going to wave formation at top speed: 54 %
  107. Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
  108. Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -10.00 degrees
  109. Stern overhang: 5.00 ft / 1.52 m
  110. Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
  111. Fore end, Aft end
  112. - Forecastle: 20.00 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  113. - Forward deck: 30.00 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  114. - Aft deck: 35.00 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  115. - Quarter deck: 15.00 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  116. - Average freeboard: 16.32 ft / 4.97 m
  117. Ship tends to be wet forward
  118.  
  119. Ship space, strength and comments:
  120. Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 102.5 %
  121. - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 105.9 %
  122. Waterplane Area: 30,452 Square feet or 2,829 Square metres
  123. Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 96 %
  124. Structure weight / hull surface area: 173 lbs/sq ft or 846 Kg/sq metre
  125. Hull strength (Relative):
  126. - Cross-sectional: 0.92
  127. - Longitudinal: 2.01
  128. - Overall: 1.00
  129. Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
  130. Adequate accommodation and workspace room
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