Ger/CS/1905, Germany Scout Cruiser laid down 1905 (Engine 1945) Displacement: 2,304 t light; 2,368 t standard; 2,542 t normal; 2,681 t full load Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep) (371.75 ft / 370.00 ft) x 38.00 ft x (14.00 / 14.54 ft) (113.31 m / 112.78 m) x 11.58 m x (4.27 / 4.43 m) Armament: 3 - 4.00" / 102 mm 50.0 cal guns - 32.00lbs / 14.51kg shells, 150 per gun Breech loading guns in deck and hoist mount , 1905 Model 2 x Single mounts on sides, forward deck centre 2 raised mounts 2 - 4.00" / 102 mm 50.0 cal guns - 32.00lbs / 14.51kg shells, 150 per gun Breech loading guns in deck and hoist mounts , 1905 Model 1 x Single mount on centreline, aft deck forward 1 raised mount 1 x Single mount on centreline, aft deck aft 1 raised mount Weight of broadside 160 lbs / 160 kg 2 - 18.0" / 457 mm above water torpedoes Armour: - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg) Main: 2.00" / 51 mm 160.00 ft / 48.77 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m Ends: Unarmoured Upper: 2.00" / 51 mm 100.00 ft / 30.48 m 8.00 ft / 2.44 m Main Belt covers 67 % of normal length Main belt does not fully cover magazines and engineering spaces - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max) Main: 2.00" / 51 mm - 2.00" / 51 mm Machinery: Oil fired boilers, steam turbines, ERROR: Revise drives, 2 shafts, 64,846 shp / 48,375 Kw = 35.00 kts Range 4,000nm at 14.00 kts Bunker at max displacement = 313 tons Complement: 178 - 232 Cost: £0.291 million / $1.163 million Distribution of weights at normal displacement: Armament: 52 tons, 2.0 % Armour: 201 tons, 7.9 % - Belts: 195 tons, 7.7 % - Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0.0 % - Armament: 6 tons, 0.3 % - Armour Deck: 0 tons, 0.0 % - Conning Tower: 0 tons, 0.0 % Machinery: 1,371 tons, 53.9 % Hull, fittings & equipment: 710 tons, 27.9 % Fuel, ammunition & stores: 238 tons, 9.4 % Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0.0 % Overall survivability and seakeeping ability: Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship): 611 lbs / 277 Kg = 19.1 x 4.0 " / 102 mm shells or 0.3 torpedoes Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.21 Metacentric height 1.7 ft / 0.5 m Roll period: 12.4 seconds Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 64 % - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.25 Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.03 Hull form characteristics: Hull has raised forecastle, a normal bow and a round stern Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.452 / 0.459 Length to Beam Ratio: 9.74 : 1 'Natural speed' for length: 19.24 kts Power going to wave formation at top speed: 70 % Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 62 Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 4.00 degrees Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length): Fore end, Aft end - Forecastle: 35.00 %, 25.00 ft / 7.62 m, 23.00 ft / 7.01 m - Forward deck: 30.00 %, 15.00 ft / 4.57 m, 15.00 ft / 4.57 m - Aft deck: 20.00 %, 15.00 ft / 4.57 m, 15.00 ft / 4.57 m - Quarter deck: 15.00 %, 15.00 ft / 4.57 m, 15.00 ft / 4.57 m - Average freeboard: 18.08 ft / 5.51 m Ship space, strength and comments: Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 180.6 % - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 133.8 % Waterplane Area: 8,983 Square feet or 835 Square metres Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 70 % Structure weight / hull surface area: 37 lbs/sq ft or 180 Kg/sq metre Hull strength (Relative): - Cross-sectional: 0.48 - Longitudinal: 2.58 - Overall: 0.57 Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
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Tuesday, February 13, 2007
My first attempt at the Ger/CS/1905 design in Springsharp 3.0b Beta
I went ahead got a Ger/CS/1905 scout cruiser design done with Springsharp 3.0b Beta. The main problem is that too much power is required for the size ship. I always tell myself the HMS Swift, a similar ship, could achieve up to 60 SHP/ton of machinery. This is the Springsharp report:
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