El cruceros acorazados (Armoured Cruisers)

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The list of Armoured and Heavy cruisers

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Infanta Maria Teresa class



Infanta Maria Teresa     1893    1895   active    modernised 1900
Princessa de Asturias    1894    1896   active    modernised 1900
Cardenal Cinceros        1894     1896   active    modernised 1901

Infanta Maria Teresa, Spain AC laid down 1896

Displacement:
   8 387 t light; 8 747 t standard; 9 393 t normal; 9 911 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (367,03 ft / 364,07 ft) x 65,58 ft x (22,57 / 23,60 ft)
   (111,87 m / 110,97 m) x 19,99 m  x (6,88 / 7,19 m)

Armament:
      4 - 9,45" / 240 mm 40,0 cal guns - 404,24lbs / 183,36kg shells, 110 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1896 Model
     2 x Twin mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      10 - 5,51" / 140 mm 40,0 cal guns - 80,25lbs / 36,40kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1896 Model
     10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      8 - 2,24" / 57,0 mm 42,0 cal guns - 5,49lbs / 2,49kg shells, 250 per gun
     Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1896 Model
     8 x Single mounts on side ends, evenly spread
      6 - 1,46" / 37,0 mm 27,0 cal guns - 1,41lbs / 0,64kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1896 Model
     6 x Single mounts on side ends, majority aft
      6 raised mounts
      Weight of broadside 2 472 lbs / 1 121 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   6,30" / 160 mm   301,84 ft / 92,00 m   9,84 ft / 3,00 m
   Ends:   Unarmoured
   Upper:   3,54" / 90 mm   196,85 ft / 60,00 m   8,01 ft / 2,44 m
     Main Belt covers 128% of normal length

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   3,94" / 100 mm   1,97" / 50 mm      9,06" / 230 mm
   2nd:   4,72" / 120 mm         -               -
   3rd:   2,24" / 57 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - single deck:
   For and Aft decks: 1,38" / 35 mm
   Forecastle: 1,38" / 35 mm  Quarter deck: 1,38" / 35 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 11,81" / 300 mm, Aft 0,00" / 0 mm

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 17 240 ihp / 12 861 Kw = 20,10 kts
   Range 4 500nm at 10,00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 1 164 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   476 - 620

Cost:
   £0,907 million / $3,629 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 436 tons, 4,6%
      - Guns: 436 tons, 4,6%
   Armour: 2 118 tons, 22,6%
      - Belts: 1 050 tons, 11,2%
      - Armament: 502 tons, 5,3%
      - Armour Deck: 453 tons, 4,8%
      - Conning Tower: 113 tons, 1,2%
   Machinery: 3 163 tons, 33,7%
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 2 609 tons, 27,8%
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1 007 tons, 10,7%
   Miscellaneous weights: 60 tons, 0,6%
      - Hull above water: 60 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     6 855 lbs / 3 109 Kg = 16,3 x 9,4 " / 240 mm shells or 1,1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,46
   Metacentric height 5,1 ft / 1,5 m
   Roll period: 12,2 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 74 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,33
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1,49

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a ram bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,610 / 0,616
   Length to Beam Ratio: 5,55 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 19,08 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 56 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -3,00 degrees
   Stern overhang: -2,92 ft / -0,89 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20,00%,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m
      - Forward deck:   30,00%,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m
      - Aft deck:   30,00%,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m
      - Quarter deck:   20,00%,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m
      - Average freeboard:      17,72 ft / 5,40 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 127,0%
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 125,0%
   Waterplane Area: 17 627 Square feet or 1 638 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 93%
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 108 lbs/sq ft or 526 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0,90
      - Longitudinal: 2,66
      - Overall: 1,00
   Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
   Excellent accommodation and workspace room
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

    Misc Distribution 60 tons
----4t 4x450mm Torpedos
----4t Additional Torpedo
----2t Additional Pumps
----10t Flag Facilities
----25t Long Range Wireless
----15t Construction reserve

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Carlos V class



Carlos V   1897   1899  active  modernised 1903
Felippe I   1897   1899  active  modermised 1903

Carlos V, Spain AC laid down 1897
Barbette ship

Displacement:
   9 647 t light; 10 088 t standard; 11 000 t normal; 11 730 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (404,72 ft / 379,99 ft) x 66,99 ft x (25,85 / 27,24 ft)
   (123,36 m / 115,82 m) x 20,42 m  x (7,88 / 8,30 m)

Armament:
      4 - 11,02" / 280 mm 45,0 cal guns - 675,51lbs / 306,40kg shells, 100 per gun
     Breech loading guns in open barbette mounts, 1897 Model
     2 x Single mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      6 - 5,51" / 140 mm 45,0 cal guns - 84,44lbs / 38,30kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1897 Model
     6 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      4 - 5,51" / 140 mm 45,0 cal guns - 84,44lbs / 38,30kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1897 Model
     4 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck forward
      4 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in all but light seas
      8 - 1,46" / 37,0 mm 30,0 cal guns - 1,42lbs / 0,65kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1897 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 3 558 lbs / 1 614 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   6,30" / 160 mm   321,52 ft / 98,00 m   9,84 ft / 3,00 m
   Ends:   Unarmoured
   Upper:   3,54" / 90 mm   246,98 ft / 75,28 m   6,56 ft / 2,00 m
     Main Belt covers 130% of normal length

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:         -            -         9,84" / 250 mm
   2nd:   1,97" / 50 mm         -               -
   3rd:   2,17" / 55 mm         -               -

   - Protected deck - single deck:
   For and Aft decks: 2,17" / 55 mm
   Forecastle: 2,17" / 55 mm  Quarter deck: 2,17" / 55 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 11,02" / 280 mm, Aft 0,00" / 0 mm

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 21 947 ihp / 16 372 Kw = 21,00 kts
   Range 6 000nm at 10,00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 1 641 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   536 - 698

Cost:
   £1,059 million / $4,234 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 714 tons, 6,5%
      - Guns: 714 tons, 6,5%
   Armour: 2 660 tons, 24,2%
      - Belts: 1 083 tons, 9,8%
      - Armament: 718 tons, 6,5%
      - Armour Deck: 741 tons, 6,7%
      - Conning Tower: 117 tons, 1,1%
   Machinery: 3 598 tons, 32,7%
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 2 586 tons, 23,5%
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1 353 tons, 12,3%
   Miscellaneous weights: 90 tons, 0,8%
      - Hull above water: 65 tons
      - On freeboard deck: 25 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     7 381 lbs / 3 348 Kg = 11,0 x 11,0 " / 280 mm shells or 1,2 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,45
   Metacentric height 5,2 ft / 1,6 m
   Roll period: 12,3 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 80 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,30
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1,35

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has raised forecastle,
     a ram bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,585 / 0,592
   Length to Beam Ratio: 5,67 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 19,49 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 57 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 59
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -5,00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 5,91 ft / 1,80 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20,00%,  19,36 ft / 5,90 m,  19,36 ft / 5,90 m
      - Forward deck:   30,00%,  15,75 ft / 4,80 m,  15,75 ft / 4,80 m
      - Aft deck:   35,00%,  15,75 ft / 4,80 m,  15,75 ft / 4,80 m
      - Quarter deck:   15,00%,  15,75 ft / 4,80 m,  15,75 ft / 4,80 m
      - Average freeboard:      16,47 ft / 5,02 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 125,3%
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 102,7%
   Waterplane Area: 18 359 Square feet or 1 706 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 92%
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 109 lbs/sq ft or 532 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0,90
      - Longitudinal: 2,64
      - Overall: 1,00
   Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
   Adequate accommodation and workspace room
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Misc Distribution 90 tons
----4t 4x450mm Torpedos
----4t Additional Torpedo
----2t Additional Pumps
----25t Long Range Wireless
----20t Flag facilities
----10t Admiral accomodation
----25t Construction reserve

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Cristobal Colon class



Cristobal Colon  1898    1900   active
Pedro d'Aragon  1898    1900   active

Cristobal Cologn, Spain AC laid down 1898

Displacement:
   7 756 t light; 8 133 t standard; 8 925 t normal; 9 558 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (376,90 ft / 367,42 ft) x 62,30 ft x (22,93 / 24,26 ft)
   (114,88 m / 111,99 m) x 18,99 m  x (6,99 / 7,40 m)

Armament:
      4 - 9,45" / 240 mm 40,0 cal guns - 404,24lbs / 183,36kg shells, 90 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1896 Model
     2 x Single mounts on centreline, evenly spread
      10 - 5,51" / 140 mm 40,0 cal guns - 80,25lbs / 36,40kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1896 Model
     10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      10 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
      6 - 5,51" / 140 mm 40,0 cal guns - 80,25lbs / 36,40kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1896 Model
     6 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      10 - 2,95" / 75,0 mm 45,0 cal guns - 12,99lbs / 5,89kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1896 Model
     10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 3 031 lbs / 1 375 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   5,91" / 150 mm   301,84 ft / 92,00 m   9,45 ft / 2,88 m
   Ends:   Unarmoured
   Upper:   3,54" / 90 mm   183,33 ft / 55,88 m   8,01 ft / 2,44 m
     Main Belt covers 126% of normal length

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   7,87" / 200 mm   2,36" / 60 mm      9,45" / 240 mm
   2nd:   5,51" / 140 mm         -               -
   3rd:   2,95" / 75 mm         -               -
   4th:   0,98" / 25 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - single deck:
   For and Aft decks: 1,38" / 35 mm
   Forecastle: 1,38" / 35 mm  Quarter deck: 1,38" / 35 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 7,09" / 180 mm, Aft 0,00" / 0 mm

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 16 706 ihp / 12 463 Kw = 20,20 kts
   Range 6 000nm at 10,00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 1 425 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   458 - 596

Cost:
   £0,844 million / $3,375 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 593 tons, 6,6%
      - Guns: 593 tons, 6,6%
   Armour: 2 025 tons, 22,7%
      - Belts: 950 tons, 10,6%
      - Armament: 582 tons, 6,5%
      - Armour Deck: 428 tons, 4,8%
      - Conning Tower: 66 tons, 0,7%
   Machinery: 2 694 tons, 30,2%
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 2 363 tons, 26,5%
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1 169 tons, 13,1%
   Miscellaneous weights: 80 tons, 0,9%
      - Hull above water: 80 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     7 031 lbs / 3 189 Kg = 16,7 x 9,4 " / 240 mm shells or 1,1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,39
   Metacentric height 4,4 ft / 1,3 m
   Roll period: 12,5 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 76 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,45
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1,51

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has raised quarterdeck ,
     a ram bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,595 / 0,602
   Length to Beam Ratio: 5,90 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 19,17 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 55 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -2,00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 2,92 ft / 0,89 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   25,00%,  19,36 ft / 5,90 m,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m
      - Forward deck:   30,00%,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m,  16,73 ft / 5,10 m
      - Aft deck:   20,00%,  16,73 ft / 5,10 m,  16,73 ft / 5,10 m
      - Quarter deck:   25,00%,  17,06 ft / 5,20 m,  17,72 ft / 5,40 m
      - Average freeboard:      17,45 ft / 5,32 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 119,5%
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 118,0%
   Waterplane Area: 16 664 Square feet or 1 548 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 95%
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 106 lbs/sq ft or 519 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0,90
      - Longitudinal: 2,71
      - Overall: 1,00
   Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
   Adequate accommodation and workspace room
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc Distribution 80 tons
----4t 4x450mm Torpedos
----4t Additional Torpedo
----2t Additional Pumps
----25t Long Range Wireless
----20t Flag facilities
----25t Construction reserve

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Francisco Pizarro Gonsalez class



Francisco Pizarro Gonsalez   1902    1904   active
Hernan Cortez                    1902     1904   active

Francisco Pizarro Gonsalez, Spain AC laid down 1902

Displacement:
   12 412 t light; 13 048 t standard; 14 096 t normal; 14 935 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (454,30 ft / 448,88 ft) x 74,77 ft x (26,02 / 27,25 ft)
   (138,47 m / 136,82 m) x 22,79 m  x (7,93 / 8,31 m)

Armament:
      4 - 9,45" / 240 mm 45,0 cal guns - 425,38lbs / 192,95kg shells, 120 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1902 Model
     2 x Twin mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      8 - 7,99" / 203 mm 45,0 cal guns - 257,41lbs / 116,76kg shells, 140 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1902 Model
     4 x Twin mounts on side ends, evenly spread
      10 - 5,51" / 140 mm 45,0 cal guns - 84,44lbs / 38,30kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1902 Model
     10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      10 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
      8 - 2,95" / 75,0 mm 45,0 cal guns - 12,99lbs / 5,89kg shells, 180 per gun
     Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1902 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 4 709 lbs / 2 136 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   7,87" / 200 mm   322,28 ft / 98,23 m   10,40 ft / 3,17 m
   Ends:   2,95" / 75 mm   113,78 ft / 34,68 m   8,20 ft / 2,50 m
     12,83 ft / 3,91 m Unarmoured ends
   Upper:   3,54" / 90 mm   164,04 ft / 50,00 m   6,56 ft / 2,00 m
     Main Belt covers 110% of normal length

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   4,72" / 120 mm   2,99" / 76 mm      11,0" / 280 mm
   2nd:   3,94" / 100 mm   2,95" / 75 mm      7,87" / 200 mm
   3rd:   4,72" / 120 mm         -               -
   4th:   2,95" / 75 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
   For and Aft decks: 2,17" / 55 mm
   Forecastle: 2,17" / 55 mm  Quarter deck: 2,17" / 55 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 11,02" / 280 mm, Aft 3,94" / 100 mm

Machinery:
   Coal and oil fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 3 shafts, 24 097 ihp / 17 976 Kw = 21,10 kts
   Range 6 600nm at 10,00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 1 887 tons (90% coal)

Complement:
   646 - 840

Cost:
   £1,338 million / $5,352 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 985 tons, 7,0%
      - Guns: 985 tons, 7,0%
   Armour: 3 706 tons, 26,3%
      - Belts: 1 429 tons, 10,1%
      - Armament: 1 131 tons, 8,0%
      - Armour Deck: 958 tons, 6,8%
      - Conning Towers: 188 tons, 1,3%
   Machinery: 3 615 tons, 25,6%
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 4 006 tons, 28,4%
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1 684 tons, 11,9%
   Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 0,7%
      - Hull above water: 100 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     12 375 lbs / 5 613 Kg = 29,3 x 9,4 " / 240 mm shells or 1,6 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,30
   Metacentric height 5,2 ft / 1,6 m
   Roll period: 13,8 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 76 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,46
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1,52

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a ram bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,565 / 0,571
   Length to Beam Ratio: 6,00 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 21,19 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 51 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -2,00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 2,13 ft / 0,65 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   25,00%,  19,52 ft / 5,95 m,  18,70 ft / 5,70 m
      - Forward deck:   25,00%,  18,70 ft / 5,70 m,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m
      - Aft deck:   25,00%,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m
      - Quarter deck:   25,00%,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m,  18,37 ft / 5,60 m
      - Average freeboard:      18,41 ft / 5,61 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 110,3%
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 127,5%
   Waterplane Area: 23 755 Square feet or 2 207 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 95%
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 128 lbs/sq ft or 625 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0,91
      - Longitudinal: 2,17
      - Overall: 1,00
   Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
   Excellent accommodation and workspace room
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc Distribution 100 tons
----4t 4x450mm Torpedos
----4t Additional Torpedo
----2t Additional Pumps
----25t Long Range Wireless
----20t Flag facilities
----45t Construction reserve

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Tristan de Luna class



Tristan de Luna    1904  1906   active

Tristan De Luna, Spain AC laid down 1904

Displacement:
   14 760 t light; 15 554 t standard; 16 763 t normal; 17 731 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (492,65 ft / 487,24 ft) x 77,79 ft x (26,02 / 27,24 ft)
   (150,16 m / 148,51 m) x 23,71 m  x (7,93 / 8,30 m)

Armament:
      4 - 9,45" / 240 mm 45,0 cal guns - 425,38lbs / 192,95kg shells, 120 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1900 Model
     2 x Twin mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      8 - 9,45" / 240 mm 45,0 cal guns - 425,38lbs / 192,95kg shells, 140 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1900 Model
     4 x Twin mounts on side ends, evenly spread
      10 - 5,51" / 140 mm 45,0 cal guns - 84,44lbs / 38,30kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1900 Model
     10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      10 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
      8 - 2,95" / 75,0 mm 45,0 cal guns - 12,99lbs / 5,89kg shells, 180 per gun
     Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1896 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 6 053 lbs / 2 746 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   7,87" / 200 mm   368,11 ft / 112,20 m   10,40 ft / 3,17 m
   Ends:   2,95" / 75 mm     59,28 ft / 18,07 m   8,20 ft / 2,50 m
     59,84 ft / 18,24 m Unarmoured ends
   Upper:   3,54" / 90 mm   180,45 ft / 55,00 m   6,56 ft / 2,00 m
     Main Belt covers 116% of normal length

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   4,72" / 120 mm   2,99" / 76 mm      11,0" / 280 mm
   2nd:   3,94" / 100 mm   2,95" / 75 mm      7,87" / 200 mm
   3rd:   4,72" / 120 mm         -               -
   4th:   2,95" / 75 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
   For and Aft decks: 2,17" / 55 mm
   Forecastle: 2,17" / 55 mm  Quarter deck: 2,17" / 55 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 11,02" / 280 mm, Aft 3,94" / 100 mm

Machinery:
   Coal and oil fired boilers, reciprocating cruising steam engines and steam turbines
   Direct drive, 3 shafts, 36 914 ihp / 27 538 Kw = 23,00 kts
   Range 7 000nm at 10,00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 2 177 tons (90% coal)

Complement:
   736 - 957

Cost:
   £1,649 million / $6,594 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 1 280 tons, 7,6%
      - Guns: 1 280 tons, 7,6%
   Armour: 4 118 tons, 24,6%
      - Belts: 1 543 tons, 9,2%
      - Armament: 1 250 tons, 7,5%
      - Armour Deck: 1 113 tons, 6,6%
      - Conning Towers: 211 tons, 1,3%
   Machinery: 4 351 tons, 26,0%
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 4 782 tons, 28,5%
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2 004 tons, 12,0%
   Miscellaneous weights: 229 tons, 1,4%
      - Hull below water: 100 tons
      - Hull above water: 100 tons
      - Above deck: 29 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     13 437 lbs / 6 095 Kg = 31,9 x 9,4 " / 240 mm shells or 1,6 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,28
   Metacentric height 5,3 ft / 1,6 m
   Roll period: 14,1 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 69 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,48
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1,28

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a ram bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,595 / 0,601
   Length to Beam Ratio: 6,26 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 22,07 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 54 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 54
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -2,00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 2,13 ft / 0,65 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   25,00%,  19,52 ft / 5,95 m,  18,70 ft / 5,70 m
      - Forward deck:   25,00%,  18,70 ft / 5,70 m,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m
      - Aft deck:   25,00%,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m
      - Quarter deck:   25,00%,  18,04 ft / 5,50 m,  18,37 ft / 5,60 m
      - Average freeboard:      18,41 ft / 5,61 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 114,4%
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 130,0%
   Waterplane Area: 27 591 Square feet or 2 563 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 93%
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 136 lbs/sq ft or 664 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0,93
      - Longitudinal: 1,87
      - Overall: 1,00
   Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
   Excellent accommodation and workspace room
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Misc Distribution 229 tons
----8t 4x450mm Torpedos
----8t Additional Torpedo
----3t Additional Pumps
----30t Flag Facilities
----25t Long Range Wireless
----128t Fire control
----27t Construction reserve

[olekit24]

Almirante Oquendo class



Almirante Oquendo  1905   1908   active
Almirante Gravina    1906    ---    will be comissioned H1 1910
Almirante Núñez      1907    ---     will be comissioned H1 1910
Almirante Ben Aicha 1908    ---     building

Okendo, Spain AC laid down 1906

Displacement:
   18 712 t light; 19 795 t standard; 20 927 t normal; 21 834 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (545,80 ft / 539,73 ft) x 87,01 ft x (26,21 / 27,14 ft)
   (166,36 m / 164,51 m) x 26,52 m  x (7,99 / 8,27 m)

Armament:
      10 - 12,01" / 305 mm 50,0 cal guns - 916,46lbs / 415,70kg shells, 100 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1904 Model
     3 x Twin mounts on centreline, evenly spread
     2 x Twin mounts on sides, forward deck aft
      12 - 5,98" / 152 mm 50,0 cal guns - 113,45lbs / 51,46kg shells, 150 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
      10 - 4,13" / 105 mm 50,0 cal guns - 37,39lbs / 16,96kg shells, 200 per gun
     Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1900 Model
     10 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 10 900 lbs / 4 944 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   7,87" / 200 mm   487,50 ft / 148,59 m   10,83 ft / 3,30 m
   Ends:   3,54" / 90 mm     47,57 ft / 14,50 m   10,83 ft / 3,30 m
     4,66 ft / 1,42 m Unarmoured ends
   Upper:   3,54" / 90 mm   254,13 ft / 77,46 m   8,01 ft / 2,44 m
     Main Belt covers 139% of normal length

   - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
      0,79" / 20 mm   399,93 ft / 121,90 m   25,16 ft / 7,67 m
   Beam between torpedo bulkheads 65,62 ft / 20,00 m

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   10,2" / 260 mm   2,36" / 60 mm      11,0" / 280 mm
   2nd:   4,72" / 120 mm         -               -
   3rd:   2,95" / 75 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
   For and Aft decks: 2,17" / 55 mm
   Forecastle: 2,17" / 55 mm  Quarter deck: 2,17" / 55 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 11,02" / 280 mm, Aft 5,91" / 150 mm

Machinery:
   Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
   Direct drive, 3 shafts, 57 093 shp / 42 591 Kw = 25,00 kts
   Range 6 500nm at 10,00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 2 039 tons

Complement:
   869 - 1 130

Cost:
   £2,216 million / $8,864 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 2 141 tons, 10,2%
      - Guns: 2 141 tons, 10,2%
   Armour: 5 774 tons, 27,6%
      - Belts: 2 094 tons, 10,0%
      - Torpedo bulkhead: 293 tons, 1,4%
      - Armament: 1 732 tons, 8,3%
      - Armour Deck: 1 378 tons, 6,6%
      - Conning Towers: 277 tons, 1,3%
   Machinery: 3 707 tons, 17,7%
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 6 789 tons, 32,4%
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 2 215 tons, 10,6%
   Miscellaneous weights: 300 tons, 1,4%
      - Hull above water: 250 tons
      - Above deck: 50 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     20 102 lbs / 9 118 Kg = 23,2 x 12,0 " / 305 mm shells or 2,8 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,16
   Metacentric height 5,3 ft / 1,6 m
   Roll period: 15,8 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 72 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,70
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1,15

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a ram bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,595 / 0,600
   Length to Beam Ratio: 6,20 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 23,23 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 55 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 63
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 1,00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 2,13 ft / 0,65 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   25,00%,  22,31 ft / 6,80 m,  20,34 ft / 6,20 m
      - Forward deck:   20,00%,  20,34 ft / 6,20 m,  19,69 ft / 6,00 m
      - Aft deck:   27,00%,  19,69 ft / 6,00 m,  19,69 ft / 6,00 m
      - Quarter deck:   28,00%,  19,69 ft / 6,00 m,  20,34 ft / 6,20 m
      - Average freeboard:      20,20 ft / 6,16 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 137,5%
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 148,6%
   Waterplane Area: 34 186 Square feet or 3 176 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 89%
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 160 lbs/sq ft or 779 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0,94
      - Longitudinal: 1,73
      - Overall: 1,00
   Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
   Excellent accommodation and workspace room
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

Misc Distribution 300 tons
----8t 4x450mm Torpedos
----8t Additional Torpedo
----3t Additional Pumps
----30t Flag Facilities
----25t Long Range Wireless
----214t Fire control
----12t Construction reserve

[Darman]

Revised Quantities of Vessels

Infanta Maria Theresa-class
Infanta Maria Teresa
Princessa de Asturias
Cardenal Cinceros

Carlos V-class
Carlos V 
Felippe I 

Cristobal Colon-class
Cristobal Colon

Francisco Pizarro Gonzalez-class
Francisco Pizarro Gonzalez

Tristan de Luna-class
Tristan de Luna

Almirante Oquendo-class
Almirante Oquendo
Almirante Gravina

[Kaiser Kirk]

Tigre, Iberia Battlecruiser laid down 1915

Displacement:
   25,500 t light; 27,121 t standard; 29,484 t normal; 31,375 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (705.29 ft / 700.00 ft) x 90.00 ft x (31.50 / 33.05 ft)
   (214.97 m / 213.36 m) x 27.43 m  x (9.60 / 10.07 m)

Armament:
      8 - 13.78" / 350 mm 45.0 cal guns - 1,319.48lbs / 598.51kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1915 Model
     4 x Twin mounts on centreline, evenly spread
      2 raised mounts
      12 - 5.51" / 140 mm 45.0 cal guns - 84.36lbs / 38.26kg shells, 200 per gun
     Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1915 Model
     12 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      12 - 3.54" / 89.9 mm 50.0 cal guns - 23.48lbs / 10.65kg shells, 250 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1915 Model
     12 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      12 raised mounts
      Weight of broadside 11,850 lbs / 5,375 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   8.00" / 203 mm   510.00 ft / 155.45 m   14.00 ft / 4.27 m
   Ends:   3.00" / 76 mm   190.00 ft / 57.91 m   14.00 ft / 4.27 m
   Upper:   3.00" / 76 mm   510.00 ft / 155.45 m   8.00 ft / 2.44 m
     Main Belt covers 112 % of normal length

   - Torpedo Bulkhead - Additional damage containing bulkheads:
      1.50" / 38 mm   510.00 ft / 155.45 m   24.00 ft / 7.32 m
   Beam between torpedo bulkheads 70.00 ft / 21.34 m

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   9.00" / 229 mm   5.00" / 127 mm      9.00" / 229 mm
   2nd:   3.00" / 76 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks:
   For and Aft decks: 1.70" / 43 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 8.00" / 203 mm, Aft 0.00" / 0 mm

Machinery:
   Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 123,759 shp / 92,325 Kw = 30.00 kts
   Range 8,400nm at 14.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 4,254 tons

Complement:
   1,124 - 1,462

Cost:
   £3.777 million / $15.108 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 2,033 tons, 6.9 %
      - Guns: 2,033 tons, 6.9 %
   Armour: 7,055 tons, 23.9 %
      - Belts: 3,159 tons, 10.7 %
      - Torpedo bulkhead: 679 tons, 2.3 %
      - Armament: 1,948 tons, 6.6 %
      - Armour Deck: 1,103 tons, 3.7 %
      - Conning Tower: 164 tons, 0.6 %
   Machinery: 4,688 tons, 15.9 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 11,295 tons, 38.3 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,984 tons, 13.5 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 430 tons, 1.5 %
      - Hull below water: 100 tons
      - On freeboard deck: 100 tons
      - Above deck: 230 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     38,339 lbs / 17,390 Kg = 29.3 x 13.8 " / 350 mm shells or 4.9 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.15
   Metacentric height 5.5 ft / 1.7 m
   Roll period: 16.1 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 50 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.85
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.25

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has rise forward of midbreak,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.520 / 0.527
   Length to Beam Ratio: 7.78 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 26.46 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 53 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 40
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 10.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  30.00 ft / 9.14 m,  28.00 ft / 8.53 m
      - Forward deck:   50.00 %,  28.00 ft / 8.53 m,  28.00 ft / 8.53 m
      - Aft deck:   15.00 %,  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:      25.76 ft / 7.85 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 110.3 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 189.5 %
   Waterplane Area: 42,754 Square feet or 3,972 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 110 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 182 lbs/sq ft or 886 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.94
      - Longitudinal: 1.79
      - Overall: 1.00
   Adequate machinery, storage, compartmentation space
   Excellent accommodation and workspace room
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

230t for 1908  FC + LR Wireless
100t for Flagship Facilities
100t for Extra Damage Control