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Displacement:
29 213 t light; 30 588 t standard; 32 300 t normal; 33 670 t full load
Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
(641,40 ft / 634,84 ft) x 112,86 ft x (29,86 / 30,83 ft)
(195,50 m / 193,50 m) x 34,40 m x (9,10 / 9,40 m)
Armament:
4 - 15,98" / 406 mm 45,0 cal guns - 2 059,37lbs / 934,11kg shells, 100 per gun
Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1910 Model
2 x 2-gun mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
8 - 6,89" / 175 mm 45,0 cal guns - 164,92lbs / 74,81kg shells, 200 per gun
Breech loading guns in deck and hoist mounts, 1910 Model
4 x Twin mounts on sides, evenly spread
4 raised mounts
4 - 6,89" / 175 mm 45,0 cal guns - 164,92lbs / 74,81kg shells, 200 per gun
Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1910 Model
4 x Single mounts on sides amidships
4 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
4 - 4,72" / 120 mm 45,0 cal guns - 53,17lbs / 24,12kg shells, 400 per gun
Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1910 Model
4 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
4 double raised mounts
4 - 1,57" / 40,0 mm 39,0 cal guns - 1,86lbs / 0,84kg shells, 1 000 per gun
Anti-air guns in deck mounts, 1910 Model
4 x Single mounts on sides amidships
4 double raised mounts
Weight of broadside 10 437 lbs / 4 734 kg
Armour:
- Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg)
Main: 15,0" / 380 mm 334,65 ft / 102,00 m 14,44 ft / 4,40 m
Ends: 4,72" / 120 mm 259,19 ft / 79,00 m 9,84 ft / 3,00 m
41,01 ft / 12,50 m Unarmoured ends
Upper: 7,87" / 200 mm 285,43 ft / 87,00 m 7,55 ft / 2,30 m
Main Belt covers 81 % of normal length
- Torpedo Bulkhead:
11,8" / 300 mm 328,08 ft / 100,00 m 16,40 ft / 5,00 m
- Hull Bulges:
4,72" / 120 mm 367,45 ft / 112,00 m 36,09 ft / 11,00 m
- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 18,9" / 480 mm 7,87" / 200 mm 15,7" / 400 mm
2nd: 5,91" / 150 mm 3,15" / 80 mm 3,94" / 100 mm
3rd: 3,94" / 100 mm - -
- Armoured deck - multiple decks: 3,94" / 100 mm For and Aft decks
- Conning towers: Forward 13,39" / 340 mm, Aft 0,00" / 0 mm
Machinery:
Coal and oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Hydraulic drive, 2 shafts, 29 733 shp / 22 181 Kw = 20,00 kts
Range 8 000nm at 10,00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 3 081 tons (50% coal)
Complement:
1 204 - 1 566
Cost:
£2,136 million / $8,545 million
Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 2 044 tons, 6,3 %
Armour: 14 211 tons, 44,0 %
- Belts: 4 661 tons, 14,4 %
- Torpedo bulkhead: 2 352 tons, 7,3 %
- Bulges: 2 318 tons, 8,9 %
- Armament: 2 069 tons, 6,4 %
- Armour Deck: 2 518 tons, 7,8 %
- Conning Tower: 292 tons, 0,9 %
Machinery: 1 287 tons, 4,0 %
Hull, fittings & equipment: 11 301 tons, 35,0 %
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3 087 tons, 9,6 %
Miscellaneous weights: 370 tons, 1,1 %
- Hull void weights: 250 tons
- On freeboard deck: 50 tons
- Above deck: 70 tons
Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
98 738 lbs / 44 787 Kg = 48,4 x 16,0 " / 406 mm shells or 27,4 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,41
Metacentric height 10,9 ft / 3,3 m
Roll period: 14,4 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 93 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,37
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,87
Hull form characteristics:
Hull has low quarterdeck ,
a ram bow and a cruiser stern
Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,528 / 0,533
Length to Beam Ratio: 5,63 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 25,20 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 38 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 12,00 degrees
Stern overhang: -7,55 ft / -2,30 m
Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
Fore end, Aft end
- Forecastle: 20,00 %, 26,90 ft / 8,20 m, 25,26 ft / 7,70 m
- Forward deck: 30,00 %, 25,26 ft / 7,70 m, 25,26 ft / 7,70 m
- Aft deck: 23,00 %, 25,26 ft / 7,70 m, 25,26 ft / 7,70 m
- Quarter deck: 27,00 %, 18,04 ft / 5,50 m, 19,03 ft / 5,80 m
- Average freeboard: 23,58 ft / 7,19 m
Ship tends to be wet forward
Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 49,4 %
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 195,9 %
Waterplane Area: 49 008 Square feet or 4 553 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 124 %
Structure weight / hull surface area: 184 lbs/sq ft or 898 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0,93
- Longitudinal: 2,00
- Overall: 1,00
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is excellent
Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather