Builders:
J : J. Brown, Clydebank, United Kingdom
Dimensions:
814' 4" x 108' x 30' 9" / 248.20m x 32.90m x 9.40m
Displacement:
44300 tons std / 51400 tons max
Complement:
1893
Armament:
8 x 15"/42 Mk I guns in twin turrets
16 x 5.25"/50 Mk I guns in twin turrets
71 x 40mm Bofors guns in ten sextuple and eleven single moutings
2 x 40mm Bofors guns in a single STAAG maounting
4 x 3pdr guns
Aircraft Facilities:
None provided.
Armour:
Belt : 4.5" - 14"
5.25" Turrets : 1.5" - 2.5"
15" Turrets : 6" - 13"
Deck : 2.5" - 6"
Barbettes : 11" - 13"
Powerplant:
Eight Admiralty 3 drum boilers were fitted with four Parsons steam turbines producing total of 130000shp
on four shafts. In addition there were four diesel generators as well as four generators powered by
the main turbines.
Maximum speed was 30kts and range at 12kts was 9000NM. Maximum fuel load was 4423 tons oil.
Electronics Fit:
Radar:
N/A
Sonar:
None
Other:
N/A
Miscellaneous: