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DNS Gibraltar1

Battlecruiser Gibraltar is basically the Malacca class supercruiser, but with a different bridge design, two less quad 40mm mounts, and eight 380mm guns instead of the 16 255mm found on the other three ships.

Gibraltar was the only ship of her subclass class completed, the second ship, Magellan was scrapped during consturction.

 

1 stud = 1.70m

 

Stats:

 

Length: 154 studs [261.8m] overall

Beam: 16 studs [27.2m]

Height:

From keel to mast: 36 studs [61.2m]

Above waterline: 30.5 studs [51.5m]

Draft: 5.3 studs [9.01m] standard, 6.5 studs [11.05m] deep

Displacement: 36200 tonnes std. 42800 tonnes deep.

 

Complement: 1500

 

Armament:

4* Dual 380mm/46 cal.

10* Dual 127mm/50 cal. Dual Purpose

13* Quad 40mm

8* Quad 20mm

7* Dual 20mm

 

Armor:

Belt: 180mm

Deck: 160mm

Turrets: 210mm

Barbettes: 210mm

Magazines: 180mm

Bulkheads: 150mm max

 

Power and Propulsion:

Power: 12 Boilers, 6 steam turbines, 265000 SHP

Propulsion: 4 electric motors, 2 rudders

Speed: 36 knots

Range: 7200 NM @ 15 knots

 

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Uploaded on October 20, 2015