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Great Huntress-Class Battlecruiser [1910] (Mazantsi)

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  1. "Great Huntress"-Class, Mazantsi Dominion Battlecruiser laid down 1910
  2.  
  3. Displacement:
  4. 27,070 t light; 29,400 t standard; 32,432 t normal; 34,857 t full load
  5.  
  6. Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
  7. (724.50 ft / 720.00 ft) x 88.00 ft x (33.00 / 34.93 ft)
  8. (220.83 m / 219.46 m) x 26.82 m x (10.06 / 10.65 m)
  9.  
  10. Armament:
  11. 14 - 13.50" / 343 mm 45.0 cal guns - 1,240.68lbs / 562.76kg shells, 150 per gun
  12. Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1910 Model
  13. 7 x Twin mounts on centreline ends, majority aft
  14. 3 raised mounts - superfiring
  15. 16 - 6.25" / 159 mm 47.0 cal guns - 126.98lbs / 57.60kg shells, 200 per gun
  16. Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1907 Model
  17. 16 x Single mounts on side ends, evenly spread
  18. 4 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 42.0 cal guns - 13.09lbs / 5.94kg shells, 300 per gun
  19. Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1890 Model
  20. 4 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
  21. 4 raised mounts
  22. Weight of broadside 19,453 lbs / 8,824 kg
  23.  
  24. Armour:
  25. - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
  26. Main: 6.00" / 152 mm 650.00 ft / 198.12 m 11.26 ft / 3.43 m
  27. Ends: 2.00" / 51 mm 70.00 ft / 21.34 m 11.26 ft / 3.43 m
  28. Upper: 4.00" / 102 mm 650.00 ft / 198.12 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
  29. Main Belt covers 139 % of normal length
  30.  
  31. - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads:
  32. 2.50" / 64 mm 576.00 ft / 175.56 m 30.29 ft / 9.23 m
  33. Beam between torpedo bulkheads 60.00 ft / 18.29 m
  34.  
  35. - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
  36. Main: 14.0" / 356 mm 8.00" / 203 mm 6.00" / 152 mm
  37. 2nd: 6.00" / 152 mm 1.00" / 25 mm 6.00" / 152 mm
  38.  
  39. - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
  40. For and Aft decks: 2.50" / 64 mm
  41. Forecastle: 2.00" / 51 mm Quarter deck: 2.00" / 51 mm
  42.  
  43. - Conning towers: Forward 14.00" / 356 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm
  44.  
  45. Machinery:
  46. Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
  47. Direct drive, 2 shafts, 99,242 shp / 74,035 Kw = 28.00 kts
  48. Range 9,000nm at 12.00 kts
  49. Bunker at max displacement = 5,457 tons (75% coal)
  50.  
  51. Complement:
  52. 1,207 - 1,570
  53.  
  54. Cost:
  55. £3.286 million / $13.145 million
  56.  
  57. Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
  58. Armament: 3,353 tons, 10.3 %
  59. - Guns: 3,353 tons, 10.3 %
  60. Armour: 9,341 tons, 28.8 %
  61. - Belts: 2,612 tons, 8.1 %
  62. - Torpedo bulkhead: 1,614 tons, 5.0 %
  63. - Armament: 2,794 tons, 8.6 %
  64. - Armour Deck: 2,014 tons, 6.2 %
  65. - Conning Tower: 307 tons, 0.9 %
  66. Machinery: 4,401 tons, 13.6 %
  67. Hull, fittings & equipment: 9,875 tons, 30.4 %
  68. Fuel, ammunition & stores: 5,362 tons, 16.5 %
  69. Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0.3 %
  70. - Above deck: 100 tons
  71.  
  72. Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
  73. Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
  74. 30,515 lbs / 13,841 Kg = 24.8 x 13.5 " / 343 mm shells or 4.3 torpedoes
  75. Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.03
  76. Metacentric height 4.4 ft / 1.3 m
  77. Roll period: 17.6 seconds
  78. Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 52 %
  79. - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 1.17
  80. Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.05
  81.  
  82. Hull form characteristics:
  83. Hull has rise forward of midbreak,
  84. a normal bow and a cruiser stern
  85. Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.543 / 0.551
  86. Length to Beam Ratio: 8.18 : 1
  87. 'Natural speed' for length: 26.83 kts
  88. Power going to wave formation at top speed: 49 %
  89. Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
  90. Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 8.00 degrees
  91. Stern overhang: -4.00 ft / -1.22 m
  92. Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
  93. Fore end, Aft end
  94. - Forecastle: 10.00 %, 32.00 ft / 9.75 m, 28.00 ft / 8.53 m
  95. - Forward deck: 25.00 %, 28.00 ft / 8.53 m, 24.00 ft / 7.32 m
  96. - Aft deck: 55.00 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  97. - Quarter deck: 10.00 %, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m, 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
  98. - Average freeboard: 19.86 ft / 6.05 m
  99.  
  100. Ship space, strength and comments:
  101. Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 137.9 %
  102. - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 132.6 %
  103. Waterplane Area: 43,925 Square feet or 4,081 Square metres
  104. Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 94 %
  105. Structure weight / hull surface area: 194 lbs/sq ft or 950 Kg/sq metre
  106. Hull strength (Relative):
  107. - Cross-sectional: 0.98
  108. - Longitudinal: 1.20
  109. - Overall: 1.00
  110. Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
  111. Excellent accommodation and workspace room
  112.  
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