Ideal Battleship-Modified, Great Britain Battleship laid down 1905 (Engine 1909)
Displacement:
22,637 t light; 23,691 t standard; 26,173 t normal; 28,159 t full load
Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
(603.00 ft / 589.00 ft) x 87.00 ft x (29.50 / 31.34 ft)
(183.79 m / 179.53 m) x 26.52 m x (8.99 / 9.55 m)
Armament:
8 - 12.00" / 305 mm 45.0 cal guns - 871.37lbs / 395.24kg shells, 90 per gun
Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts , 1905 Model
2 x Twin mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
2 x Twin mounts on sides, forward deck aft
2 double raised mounts
4 - 12.00" / 305 mm 45.0 cal guns - 871.37lbs / 395.24kg shells, 90 per gun
Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts , 1905 Model
4 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
12 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 45.0 cal guns - 13.62lbs / 6.18kg shells, 90 per gun
Quick firing guns in casemate mounts , 1905 Model
12 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
12 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
Weight of broadside 10,620 lbs / 10,620 kg
Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 350.00 ft / 106.68 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Ends: 12.0" / 305 mm 239.00 ft / 72.85 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Upper: 12.0" / 305 mm 230.00 ft / 70.10 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Main Belt covers 91 % of normal length
- Torpedo Bulkhead:
1.50" / 38 mm 350.00 ft / 106.68 m 29.50 ft / 8.99 m
- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 12.0" / 305 mm 7.00" / 178 mm 12.0" / 305 mm
2nd: 12.0" / 305 mm 7.00" / 178 mm 12.0" / 305 mm
3rd: 6.00" / 152 mm 4.00" / 102 mm 4.00" / 102 mm
- Armour deck: 2.00" / 51 mm, Conning tower: 12.00" / 305 mm
Machinery:
Coal fired boilers, steam turbines,
ERROR: Revise drives, 4 shafts, 53,337 shp / 39,790 Kw = 24.00 kts
Range 5,200nm at 14.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 4,468 tons (100% coal)
Complement:
1,028 - 1,337
Cost:
£2.150 million / $8.600 million
Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2,031 tons, 7.8 %
Armour: 8,963 tons, 34.2 %
- Belts: 3,434 tons, 13.1 %
- Torpedo bulkhead: 573 tons, 2.2 %
- Armament: 3,334 tons, 12.7 %
- Armour Deck: 1,394 tons, 5.3 %
- Conning Tower: 228 tons, 0.9 %
Machinery: 2,667 tons, 10.2 %
Hull, fittings & equipment: 9,835 tons, 37.6 %
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,537 tons, 13.5 %
Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0.0 %
Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
35,748 lbs / 16,215 Kg = 41.4 x 12.0 " / 305 mm shells or 5.8 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.02
Metacentric height 4.2 ft / 1.3 m
Roll period: 17.7 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 54 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.83
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.15
Hull form characteristics:
Hull has raised forecastle,
a ram bow and a round stern
Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.606 / 0.614
Length to Beam Ratio: 6.77 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 24.27 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 50 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 47
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
Stern overhang: 6.00 ft / 1.83 m
Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
Fore end, Aft end
- Forecastle: 8.00 %, 28.00 ft / 8.53 m, 28.00 ft / 8.53 m
- Forward deck: 30.00 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
- Aft deck: 47.00 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
- Quarter deck: 15.00 %, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m, 20.00 ft / 6.10 m
- Average freeboard: 20.64 ft / 6.29 m
Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 87.4 %
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 139.7 %
Waterplane Area: 37,689 Square feet or 3,501 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 111 %
Structure weight / hull surface area: 180 lbs/sq ft or 877 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0.95
- Longitudinal: 1.52
- Overall: 1.00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent


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