Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
Connecticut-class battleship
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1906–1908
Quantity
6
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationBB
- Ship TypePre-dreadnought battleship
- Builder / ShipyardNewport News Shipbuilding, New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Fore River Shipyard
- Laid Down1903
- Commissioned1906
- Ships in Class6
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Light Displacement16,000 t
- Full Load Displacement17,666 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)139 m
- Beam23.42 m
- Draft7.47 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement827
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 × triple-expansion steam engines, 2 × screw propellers
- Number of Engines12
- Shaft Power12,304 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed18 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun4 × 12"/45 caliber Mark 5 guns
- Main Gun Calibre305 mm
- Main Gun Count4
- Secondary Guns8 × 8"/45 caliber guns, 12 × 7"/45 caliber guns, 20 × 3"/50 caliber guns, 12 × 3-pounder guns, 4 × 1-pounder guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes4
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelYes
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed6
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned6
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired6
- Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
- ArmourBelt: 6-11in, Barbettes: 6-10in, Casemates: 8-10in, Deck: 1.5-3in, Turret Main: 8-12in, Turret secondary: 7in, Conning tower: 9in
- Belt Armour279 mm
- Deck Armour76 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1906Production started
- 1908Production ended
- 1910First deployment: Mexican Revolution
- 1912Entered service
120
years in service
2
years in production
6
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
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📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
A defensive system on fleet aircraft carriers designed to detect, protect against, and mitigate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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