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- Batavia, Royal Dutch Shill Cruiser Chaser laid down 1939
- Displacement:
- 24,941 t light; 26,317 t standard; 28,500 t normal; 30,246 t full load
- Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
- (871.07 ft / 853.02 ft) x 85.30 ft x (27.49 / 28.71 ft)
- (265.50 m / 260.00 m) x 26.00 m x (8.38 / 8.75 m)
- Armament:
- 9 - 11.14" / 283 mm 54.5 cal guns - 745.23lbs / 338.03kg shells, 120 per gun
- Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1939 Model
- 3 x 3-gun mounts on centreline, forward evenly spread
- 1 raised mount
- 28 - 4.13" / 105 mm 65.0 cal guns - 34.83lbs / 15.80kg shells, 500 per gun
- Dual purpose guns in deck and hoist mounts, 1939 Model
- 14 x Twin mounts on sides, aft evenly spread
- 6 raised mounts
- 24 - 1.57" / 40.0 mm 56.2 cal guns - 2.20lbs / 1.00kg shells, 3,000 per gun
- Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1936 Model
- 4 x 2 row quad mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 4 raised mounts
- 8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
- 8 double raised mounts
- Weight of broadside 7,735 lbs / 3,509 kg
- Armour:
- - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
- Main: 5.91" / 150 mm 853.02 ft / 260.00 m 21.23 ft / 6.47 m
- Main Belt covers 154 % of normal length
- Main Belt inclined -15.00 degrees (positive = in)
- - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
- 0.98" / 25 mm 639.76 ft / 195.00 m 22.97 ft / 7.00 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 4.92" / 125 mm 2.60" / 66 mm
- 2nd: 0.20" / 5 mm 0.20" / 5 mm 0.20" / 5 mm
- - Armoured deck - single deck:
- For and Aft decks: 3.94" / 100 mm
- Forecastle: 3.94" / 100 mm Quarter deck: 3.94" / 100 mm
- Machinery:
- Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
- Electric motors, 4 shafts, 140,953 shp / 105,151 Kw = 33.00 kts
- Range 5,000nm at 20.00 kts
- Bunker at max displacement = 3,930 tons
- Complement:
- 1,096 - 1,425
- Cost:
- £13.511 million / $54.046 million
- Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
- Armament: 2,200 tons, 7.7 %
- - Guns: 2,200 tons, 7.7 %
- Armour: 8,739 tons, 30.7 %
- - Belts: 3,956 tons, 13.9 %
- - Torpedo bulkhead: 535 tons, 1.9 %
- - Armament: 548 tons, 1.9 %
- - Armour Deck: 3,700 tons, 13.0 %
- Machinery: 3,814 tons, 13.4 %
- Hull, fittings & equipment: 10,008 tons, 35.1 %
- Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,559 tons, 12.5 %
- Miscellaneous weights: 180 tons, 0.6 %
- - Hull above water: 50 tons
- - Above deck: 130 tons
- Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
- Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
- 41,054 lbs / 18,622 Kg = 59.4 x 11.1 " / 283 mm shells or 5.5 torpedoes
- Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.15
- Metacentric height 5.1 ft / 1.6 m
- Roll period: 15.9 seconds
- Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 63 %
- - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.55
- Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.25
- Hull form characteristics:
- Hull has raised forecastle, rise aft of midbreak,
- a straight bulbous bow and large transom stern
- Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.499 / 0.507
- Length to Beam Ratio: 10.00 : 1
- 'Natural speed' for length: 33.34 kts
- Power going to wave formation at top speed: 48 %
- Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
- Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 22.50 degrees
- Stern overhang: 4.46 ft / 1.36 m
- Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
- Fore end, Aft end
- - Forecastle: 15.00 %, 32.81 ft / 10.00 m, 31.17 ft / 9.50 m
- - Forward deck: 45.00 %, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m, 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- - Aft deck: 30.00 %, 24.61 ft / 7.50 m, 24.61 ft / 7.50 m
- - Quarter deck: 10.00 %, 24.61 ft / 7.50 m, 24.61 ft / 7.50 m
- - Average freeboard: 22.00 ft / 6.71 m
- Ship space, strength and comments:
- Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 107.0 %
- - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 172.3 %
- Waterplane Area: 50,351 Square feet or 4,678 Square metres
- Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 113 %
- Structure weight / hull surface area: 152 lbs/sq ft or 741 Kg/sq metre
- Hull strength (Relative):
- - Cross-sectional: 1.00
- - Longitudinal: 1.00
- - Overall: 1.00
- Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
- Excellent accommodation and workspace room
- Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily
- 28cm/54.5
- 10.5cm/65
- 40mm/60 Bofors Akan M/1936
- Barbettes 200mm above armoured deck
- Turrets 150mm sides, 100mm roof
- Armoured belt 6.2m absolute height, stretches from 1.7m BWL to 4.5m AWL, capped by armoured deck
- Crane - 50t - above deck
- 2x catapult - 40t - 2 planes on cats - 40t - above deck
- 1x Hangar - 30t - 1 plane in hangar - 20t - below deck
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