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Independencia-classcoastaldefenceship

Battleships · Argentina · 1891
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Independencia-classcoastaldefenceship

Origin Argentina
ManufacturerCammell Laird
CategoryBattleships
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1891–1893
Operators12 countries
Quantity1
Data Quality88%
01 / Overview
Independencia-class coastal defence ship
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1891–1893
Quantity
1
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationcoastal defence ship
  • Ship Typecoastal defence ship
  • Builder / ShipyardCammell Laird
  • Laid Down1890
  • Launched1891
  • Commissioned1893
  • Ships in Class1
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement2,300 t
  • Standard Displacement2,300 t
  • Full Load Displacement2,500 t
▣Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Length (overall)86 m
  • Length (waterline)84 m
  • Beam16 m
  • Draft5.5 m
  • Freeboard3.5 m
◇Complement3MOD.3
  • Total Complement150
  • Officers12
  • Air Wing Personnel0
◆Propulsion10MOD.10
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2-shaft triple-expansion steam engines
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power3,000 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed18 kn
  • Cruise Speed12 kn
  • Range3,000
  • Endurance10 day
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun2 × 240 mm (9.4 in) Krupp guns
  • Main Gun Calibre240 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • Secondary Guns4 × 120 mm (4.7 in) guns, 6 × 47 mm (1.9 in) guns, 4 × 37 mm (1.5 in) guns
⬢Missile Armament5MOD.5
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed1
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned1
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired1
  • Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
  • Armour200 mm belt, 50 mm deck, 200 mm turrets
  • Belt Armour200 mm
  • Deck Armour50 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1891Production started
  2. 1893Production ended
135
years in service
2
years in production
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 12 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
05 / MASS Score
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