Displacement
52,560 tons standard; 62, 003 tons full load
Dimensions
908.7'x123.4'x21.5
Armament
12x16"/45 main guns (4x3)
16x4/50 (8x2)
4x24.5" Torpedo Tubes (2x2)
Machinery
12 boilers
165,000 shp
3 shafts, 31 knots
Armor
16.7" belt, tappering to 11" at both ends
7" deck
15.4" turrets and barbettes
13.77" conning tower
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SHIPS
-KMS Bismark
-KMS Hindenberg
-KMS Graf Spee
-KMS Tripitz
-KMS Kaiser
-KMS Moltke
HISTORY
This six ships were designed in early 1925 when the German Navy was allowed to replace the Deutschland-class pre-dreadnaughts. Four were laid down and completed with 16", against the Treaty of Versailes. Another two were laid down in American yards and completed ni 1931 adn 1932. | |
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