The Ships of the Second Great War
Conneticuit-class Battleship

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Displacement
67,083 tons standard; 69,676 tons maximum load
 
Dimensions
802'x102.3'x29'
 
Armament
12x16"/40 main guns (4x3)
16x5.25"/50 (8x2)
10x2"/45 (10x1)
 
Machinery
10 boilers
90,000 shp
4 shafts, 25.6 knots
 
Armor
16.7" belt, tappering to 9.5" at both ends
6" deck
18" barbettes and turrets
14" conning tower
 
Compilment
1,108 - 1,370

 

SHIPS
-BB 55 USS Conneticuit
-BB 56 USS Georgia
-BB 57 USS North Carolina
-BB 58 USS Illinois
 
HISTORY
The Conneticut-class Battleships were desgined to be heavily armed and armored.  They were very popular with the US Navy.  It promted the Royal Navy and Jappenesse Navy to desgin counter ships.

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