This is of one of the ships in the South Atlantic, taken from a boat.
This is actually a more useful photo, as you can see detail. This is the Springsharp report:
Ger/BB/1905 Extended Version, Germany Battleship laid down 1905 (Engine 1923) Displacement: 21,580 t light; 22,430 t standard; 24,000 t normal; 25,256 t full load Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught 580.00 ft / 580.00 ft x 90.00 ft x 27.00 ft (normal load) 176.78 m / 176.78 m x 27.43 m x 8.23 m Armament: 8 - 12.00" / 305 mm guns (4x2 guns), 864.00lbs / 391.90kg shells, 1905 Model Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes) on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring 12 - 4.00" / 102 mm guns in single mounts, 32.00lbs / 14.51kg shells, 1905 Model Quick firing guns in casemate mounts on side, all amidships Weight of broadside 7,296 lbs / 3,309 kg Shells per gun, main battery: 90 Armour: - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg) Main: 10.0" / 254 mm 390.00 ft / 118.87 m 16.00 ft / 4.88 m Ends: 4.00" / 102 mm 190.00 ft / 57.91 m 16.00 ft / 4.88 m Main Belt covers 103 % of normal length - Torpedo Bulkhead: 2.00" / 51 mm 390.00 ft / 118.87 m 27.00 ft / 8.23 m - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max) Main: 10.0" / 254 mm 7.00" / 178 mm 10.0" / 254 mm 2nd: 4.00" / 102 mm 4.00" / 102 mm 4.00" / 102 mm - Armour deck: 3.00" / 76 mm, Conning tower: 10.00" / 254 mm Machinery: Oil fired boilers, steam turbines, Direct drive, 4 shafts, 95,111 shp / 70,953 Kw = 28.00 kts Range 6,500nm at 15.00 kts Bunker at max displacement = 2,826 tons Complement: 963 - 1,253 Cost: £1.966 million / $7.866 million Distribution of weights at normal displacement: Armament: 912 tons, 3.8 % Armour: 8,324 tons, 34.7 % - Belts: 3,157 tons, 13.2 % - Torpedo bulkhead: 779 tons, 3.2 % - Armament: 2,097 tons, 8.7 % - Armour Deck: 2,111 tons, 8.8 % - Conning Tower: 179 tons, 0.7 % Machinery: 3,179 tons, 13.2 % Hull, fittings & equipment: 9,165 tons, 38.2 % Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2,420 tons, 10.1 % Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0.0 % Overall survivability and seakeeping ability: Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship): 38,106 lbs / 17,285 Kg = 44.1 x 12.0 " / 305 mm shells or 6.0 torpedoes Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.08 Metacentric height 5.0 ft / 1.5 m Roll period: 17.0 seconds Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 56 % - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.62 Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.11 Hull form characteristics: Hull has rise forward of midbreak Block coefficient: 0.596 Length to Beam Ratio: 6.44 : 1 'Natural speed' for length: 24.08 kts Power going to wave formation at top speed: 59 % Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50 Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -2.00 degrees Stern overhang: -2.00 ft / -0.61 m Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length): - Stem: 30.00 ft / 9.14 m - Forecastle (20 %): 28.00 ft / 8.53 m - Mid (72 %): 28.00 ft / 8.53 m (20.00 ft / 6.10 m aft of break) - Quarterdeck (15 %): 20.00 ft / 6.10 m - Stern: 20.00 ft / 6.10 m - Average freeboard: 25.92 ft / 7.90 m Ship space, strength and comments: Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 92.5 % - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 198.6 % Waterplane Area: 38,036 Square feet or 3,534 Square metres Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 109 % Structure weight / hull surface area: 163 lbs/sq ft or 797 Kg/sq metre Hull strength (Relative): - Cross-sectional: 0.93 - Longitudinal: 2.01 - Overall: 1.00 Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
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