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Indefatigable-class battlecruiser
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Battlecruisers · United Kingdom · 1911
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Indefatigable-classbattlecruiser

Indefatigable-class battlecruiser
Indefatigable-class battlecruiser Photo: Alan C. Green · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerJohn Brown & Company, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, HMNB Devonport
CategoryBattlecruisers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1911–1913
Operators2 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality87%
01 / Overview
Indefatigable-class battlecruiser
Production
1911–1913
Quantity
3
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Hull Classificationbattlecruiser
  • Ship Typebattlecruiser
  • Builder / ShipyardDevonport Dockyard, Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering, John Brown & Co.
  • Ships in Class3
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement18,500 t
  • Full Load Displacement22,130 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)180 m
  • Beam24 m
  • Draft9.1 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement800
◆Propulsion6MOD.6
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 shafts; 2 steam turbine sets
  • Shaft Power80,000 kW
  • Shafts / Screws4
  • Top Speed25.8 kn
  • Range6,690
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunBL 12 inch Mk X
  • Main Gun Calibre305 mm
  • Main Gun Count8
  • Secondary GunsBL 4 inch Mk VII
⬢Underwater Warfare1MOD.1
  • Torpedo Tubes2
▲Survivability1MOD.1
  • Hull Materialsteel
◎Armour3MOD.3
  • ArmourBelt 152 mm, Deck 38 mm, Turret 178 mm, Barbette 178 mm, Conning tower 102 mm, Torpedo bulkhead 64 mm
  • Belt Armour152 mm
  • Deck Armour38 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1911Production started
  2. 1913Production ended
  3. 1914First deployment: World War I
115
years in service
2
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
05 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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