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Birmingham Class (1914) CC Specification 

Crew :

480. To Birmingham Class (1914) CC Ships :
Displacement : 5,440 tons standard load; 6,040 tons deep load.

Dimensions :

457ft x 50ft x 16ft;
139.3m x 15.2m x 4.9m.
Range : 4,140 nm @16kts.

Armour :

1˝in - ⅜in full length deck;
2in nickel steel over 1in shell plate full length belt.
Armament : 9 x 6in, 4 x 3pdr guns;
2 x torpedo tubes.
Power plant : 4-shaft; coal and oil fired turbines;
25,000 SHP;
coal 1,165 tons, oil fuel 235 tons.

Max Speed :

25˝kts.
This page last edited - 20 February, 2013.

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