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 Forum: Beginners Only  Topic: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934

Charguizard
 Post subject: Re: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934 Posted: February 4th, 2017, 11:18 pm 

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Like I said yesterday, I'm posting the latest updated SS report plus reports for two alternatives I had done while designing this ship (updated with new knowledge and brought to imperial measurements) and on Keisser's suggestion, a 4xII lightly armoured version of the original proposal (the 5xI one)...

 Forum: Beginners Only  Topic: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934

Charguizard
 Post subject: Re: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934 Posted: February 4th, 2017, 3:06 am 

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Allright! Thanks to your help, it seems our Furutaka-like device has come closer to being ready to hunt some Empire State convoys! I redid the drawing as you can see in the first post, taking into consideration your recent imput: - Made the turrets smaller (again), lowered the position of B turret a...

 Forum: Beginners Only  Topic: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934

Charguizard
 Post subject: Re: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934 Posted: February 3rd, 2017, 1:22 am 

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Shipbucket spoke, and I listened. I went back to Springsharp and indeed I was missing quite a bit of belt! I had to reduce the belts from 146 to 140mm, also reduced the barbette armour a bit, and in doing so increased range to 7500 nm. Nowhere near Panzerschiffe territory, but I don't think she need...

 Forum: Beginners Only  Topic: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934

Charguizard
 Post subject: Re: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934 Posted: February 2nd, 2017, 1:07 am 

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Many thanks for the compliment! Now, while I'll try to defend my rationale here, I am very eager to learn from discussion, so I'll just point out how my thought process went. First, experience dictates that one should design a ship for a requirement and not the other way around, but I really really ...

 Forum: Beginners Only  Topic: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934

Charguizard
 Post subject: CSS Chickamauga-class Commerce Raider, 1934 Posted: February 1st, 2017, 11:43 pm 

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Greetings shipbucketeers. I understand the priority of the community is to draw more Real Designs to fill the archive, however, my first Real Design has proven to be a bit more...challenging than what I anticipated, mostly due to lack of sources, but I'll post that on the appropriate forum once you ...
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