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G3battlecruiser

Battlecruisers · United Kingdom · 1921
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G3battlecruiser

Origin United Kingdom
CategoryBattlecruisers
EraInterwar Period
In service1921–1922
Operators3 countries
Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
G3 battlecruiser
Production
1921–1922
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification3MOD.3
  • Ship TypeBattlecruiser
  • Ships in Class4
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement48,400 t
  • Full Load Displacement53,909 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)260.9 m
  • Beam32.3 m
  • Draft10.9 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement1,716
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 geared steam turbines; 20 small-tube boilers
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shaft Power119,312 kW
  • Shafts / Screws4
  • Top Speed32 kn
  • Cruise Speed16 kn
  • Range7,000
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
  • Main Gun3 × triple BL 16-inch Mk I naval guns
  • Main Gun Calibre381 mm
  • Main Gun Count9
  • Secondary Guns8 × twin BL 6-inch Mk XXII naval guns
  • CIWS4 × 8-barrel QF 2-pounder naval guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◇Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed0
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned4
  • Cancelled4
◆Armour3MOD.3
  • ArmourBelt: 12-14in; Deck: 3-8in; Barbettes: 11-14in; Turrets: 8-17.5in; Conning tower: 8in; Bulkheads: 10-12in
  • Belt Armour203 mm
  • Deck Armour152 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1921Production started
  2. 1922Production ended
105
years in service
1
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
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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