Orange Liners

[P3D]

4 ships, capable of carrying 3000 passengers on three classes, or ~4000-6000 troops (depending on comfort level).

Orange Liner, laid down 1901

Displacement:
   20,340 t light; 21,026 t standard; 29,994 t normal; 37,169 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
   754.59 ft / 754.59 ft x 91.86 ft x 26.25 ft (normal load)
   230.00 m / 230.00 m x 28.00 m  x 8.00 m

Armament:
      4 - 5.91" / 150 mm guns in single mounts, 102.98lbs / 46.71kg shells, 1901 Model
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts
     on centreline ends, evenly spread, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
      4 - 5.91" / 150 mm guns in single mounts, 102.98lbs / 46.71kg shells, 1901 Model
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts
     on side, all amidships
      8 - 2.95" / 75.0 mm guns in single mounts, 12.87lbs / 5.84kg shells, 1901 Model
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts
     on side, evenly spread
      10 - 0.39" / 10.0 mm guns in single mounts, 0.03lbs / 0.01kg shells, 1901 Model
     Breech loading guns in deck mount
     on side, evenly spread
   Weight of broadside 927 lbs / 421 kg
   Shells per gun, main battery: 150

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.98" / 25 mm         -               -
   2nd:   0.98" / 25 mm         -               -

   - Armour deck: 0.98" / 25 mm

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 32,843 ihp / 24,501 Kw = 21.00 kts
   Range 7,000nm at 20.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 16,143 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   1,139 - 1,481

Cost:
   £1.517 million / $6.066 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 116 tons, 0.4 %
   Armour: 931 tons, 3.1 %
      - Belts: 0 tons, 0.0 %
      - Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0.0 %
      - Armament: 27 tons, 0.1 %
      - Armour Deck: 903 tons, 3.0 %
      - Conning Tower: 0 tons, 0.0 %
   Machinery: 5,053 tons, 16.8 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 8,141 tons, 27.1 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 9,654 tons, 32.2 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6,100 tons, 20.3 %

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     44,532 lbs / 20,200 Kg = 432.4 x 5.9 " / 150 mm shells or 3.5 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.32
   Metacentric height 7.2 ft / 2.2 m
   Roll period: 14.4 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 91 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.03
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.82

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck
   Block coefficient: 0.577
   Length to Beam Ratio: 8.21 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 27.47 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 33 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
      - Stem:      29.56 ft / 9.01 m
      - Forecastle (20 %):   22.97 ft / 7.00 m
      - Mid (50 %):      22.97 ft / 7.00 m
      - Quarterdeck (15 %):   22.97 ft / 7.00 m
      - Stern:      22.97 ft / 7.00 m
      - Average freeboard:   23.49 ft / 7.16 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 80.5 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 190.6 %
   Waterplane Area: 49,619 Square feet or 4,610 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 166 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 115 lbs/sq ft or 561 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 1.00
      - Longitudinal: 1.00
      - 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

[Nobody]

Atlantic & Indic, Orange Ocean Liner laid down 1915 (Engine 1912) enter service November 1917

Displacement:
   20.006 t light; 20.660 t standard; 28.470 t normal; 34.718 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
   707,00 ft / 707,00 ft x 100,00 ft x 27,00 ft (normal load)
   215,49 m / 215,49 m x 30,48 m  x 8,23 m

Armament:
      8 - 6,00" / 152 mm guns in single mounts, 108,00lbs / 48,99kg shells, 1915 Model
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts
     on side, evenly spread
      8 - 3,00" / 76,2 mm guns in single mounts, 13,50lbs / 6,12kg shells, 1915 Model
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts
     on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts
   Weight of broadside 972 lbs / 441 kg
   Shells per gun, main battery: 150

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   1,00" / 25 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, steam turbines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 37.713 shp / 28.134 Kw = 22,00 kts
   Range 7.000nm at 21,00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 14.058 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   1.095 - 1.424

Cost:
   £1,504 million / $6,015 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 122 tons, 0,4%
   Armour: 28 tons, 0,1%
      - Belts: 0 tons, 0,0%
      - Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0,0%
      - Armament: 28 tons, 0,1%
      - Armour Deck: 0 tons, 0,0%
      - Conning Tower: 0 tons, 0,0%
   Machinery: 1.654 tons, 5,8%
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 8.203 tons, 28,8%
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 8.463 tons, 29,7%
   Miscellaneous weights: 10.000 tons, 35,1%

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     55.776 lbs / 25.299 Kg = 516,4 x 6,0 " / 152 mm shells or 5,1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,19
   Metacentric height 6,9 ft / 2,1 m
   Roll period: 16,0 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 83 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,03
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1,98

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck
   Block coefficient: 0,522
   Length to Beam Ratio: 7,07 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 26,59 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 37 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 42
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0,00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
   Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
      - Stem:      30,00 ft / 9,14 m
      - Forecastle (20%):   25,00 ft / 7,62 m
      - Mid (50%):      25,00 ft / 7,62 m
      - Quarterdeck (15%):   25,00 ft / 7,62 m
      - Stern:      25,00 ft / 7,62 m
      - Average freeboard:   25,40 ft / 7,74 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 61,3%
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 209,0%
   Waterplane Area: 48.068 Square feet or 4.466 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 199%
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 120 lbs/sq ft or 585 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0,97
      - Longitudinal: 1,35
      - 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