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Sunday, October 17, 2004

Specs for a version of "The Ideal Battleship for the British Navy"

The following is what I used for the version of Colonel Cuniberti's "Ideal Battleship for the British Navy". I had to reduce the armor to be able to keep the size under 18,000 tons with the specified length and beam:

  • Designed Displacement: 17,000 tons
  • Legend Displacement: 17,630.8 tons
  • Length: 521.5ft
  • Beam: 82ft
  • Draft: 28.8ft
  • Cp: 0.556
  • Cm: 0.90
  • Cb: 0.5004
  • Machinery: 54,000 SHP
  • Designed Speed: 24 knots
  • Main Battery: 12-12in/45 (4x2, 4x1)
  • Secondary Battery: 12-3in/50 QF
  • Tertiary Battery: 6-47mm/50 QF
  • Main Battery Turret Armor: 9in
  • Main Battery Barbette Armor: 9in
  • Lower belt: 9in
  • Upper belt: 6in
  • Belt forward: 6in
  • Belt aft: 6in
  • Lower deck: 1in
  • Upper Deck: 1in
  • Deck forward: 1in
  • Deck aft: 1in
  • Anti-Torpedo Bulkhead: 1in
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