Data Quality87%
01 / Overview
Moltke-class battlecruiser
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull ClassificationGroßen Kreuzer (large cruiser)
- Ship TypeBattlecruiser
- Builder / ShipyardBlohm & Voss
- Laid Down1909
- Launched1910
- Commissioned1911
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement22,979 t
- Standard Displacement22,979 t
- Full Load Displacement25,400 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)186.6 m
- Length (waterline)178.5 m
- Beam29.4 m
- Draft9.19 m
◇Complement3MOD.3
- Total Complement1,053
- Officers43
- Air Wing Personnel0
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 Parsons steam turbines, 24 water-tube boilers
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power75,000 kW
- Shafts / Screws4
- Top Speed47.2 kn
- Cruise Speed14 kn
- Range7,630
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun10 × 28 cm SK L/50 guns in five twin turrets
- Main Gun Calibre280 mm
- Main Gun Count10
- Secondary Guns12 × 15 cm SK L/45 and 12 × 8.8 cm SK L/45 guns
⬢Missile Armament4MOD.4
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes4
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelYes
- DegaussingNo
- Hull MaterialSteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed2
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned2
- Cancelled0
- Lost1
- Retired1
- Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
- ArmourKrupp cemented steel belt (76–280 mm), barbettes and turrets (230 mm), deck (25–76 mm)
- Belt Armour280 mm
- Deck Armour76 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1910Production started
- 1911Entered service
- 1914First deployment: World War I
116
years in service
1
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 2 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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