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España-class battleship
Photo: Parkes, Oscar (1885–1958) · Wikimedia Commons · PD-US
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Battleships · Spain · 1912
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España-class battleship
España-class battleship Photo: Parkes, Oscar (1885–1958) · Wikimedia Commons · PD-US
Origin Spain
ManufacturerSociedad Española de Construcción Naval
CategoryBattleships
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1912–1921
Operators1 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
España-class battleship
Category
Country
Production
1912–1921
Quantity
3
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull ClassificationDreadnought battleship
  • Ship TypeBattleship
  • Builder / ShipyardArsenal de Ferrol
  • Laid Down1909
  • Launched1912
  • Commissioned1913
  • Ships in Class3
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement15,700 t
  • Standard Displacement15,700 t
  • Full Load Displacement16,450 t
▣Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Length (overall)140 m
  • Length (waterline)132.6 m
  • Beam24 m
  • Draft7.8 m
  • Freeboard4.6 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement854
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)four-shaft Parsons steam turbines
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power11,558 kW
  • Shafts / Screws4
  • Top Speed19.5 kn
  • Range5,000
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunVickers Mk H 12-inch 50-caliber guns
  • Main Gun Calibre305 mm
  • Main Gun Count8
  • Secondary Guns20 × 102 mm guns
⬢Survivability3MOD.3
▲Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed3
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost3
  • Retired0
  • Preserved0
◎Armour3MOD.3
  • ArmourBelt armor: 203 mm, Deck: 38 mm, Turrets: 203 mm, Conning tower: 254 mm
  • Belt Armour203 mm
  • Deck Armour38 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1911First deployment: Rif War
  2. 1912Production started
  3. 1921Production ended
114
years in service
9
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
05 / MASS Score
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📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
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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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