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Sable Class




Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned
IX91 Sable A N/A 27th October 1923 8th March 1943


Builders:
A : American Shipbuilding, United States

Dimensions:
519' x 58' x 15' 6" / 158.19m x 17.67m x 4.75m

Displacement:
8144 tons std

Complement:
300

Armament:
None

Aircraft Facilities:
The flightdeck measures 535' x 98' and 8 cross deck wires were fitted. No catapults were fitted, and no aircraft were hangared aboard.

Armour:
None known.

Powerplant:
Four cylindrical boilers were fitted with two inclined compound engines producing a total of 10500ihp and driving two paddle wheels for a maximum speed of 18kts.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
None

Sonar:
None

Other:
Type YE homing beacon
Type YG homing beacon

Miscellaneous: