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Canada Class




Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned
Canada A 27th November 1911 27th November 1913 September 1915


Builders:
A : Armstrong, Elswick, United Kingdom

Dimensions:
661' x 92' x 29' / 201.50m x 28.00m x 8.80m

Displacement:
28600 tons std / 32120 tons max

Complement:
1167

Armament:
10 x 14"/45 Mk I guns in twin turrets
16 x 6"/50 Mk XI guns in single casemates
2 x 3"/20 Mk I guns in single mountings
3 x 3pdr guns in single mountings
4 x 21" submerged torpedo tubes

Aircraft Facilities:
None provided

Armour:
Belt : 4" - 9"
14" Turrets : 6" - 10"
Deck : 1" - 4"
Barbettes : 4" - 10"
C.T. : 11"

Powerplant:
Twenty one Yarrow boilers were fitted with two Brown Curtis high pressure steam turbines and two Parsons low pressure steam turbines producing a total of 37000shp on four shafts.

Maximum speed was 22.75kts and range at 10kts was 4400NM. Maximum fuel load was 3300 tons coal and 520 tons oil.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
N/A

Sonar:
None

Other:
N/A

Miscellaneous: