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Modified Dido Class (1943) CC Specification 

Crew :

530 To Modified Dido Class (1943) CC Ships :
Displacement : 5,950 tons / 6,045 tonnes (standard load);
7,350 tons / 7,467 tonnes (full load).

Dimensions :

512ft x 50ft 6in x 17ft 9in;
156.05m x 15.39m x 5.41m.
Range : 7,400nm @ 12kts.

Armour :

3in main belt;
1in deck (machinery spaces);
2in (magazines and shell rooms).
Armament : 8 x 5.25in (4x2), 12 x 2pdr (3x4); and 12 x 20mm guns;
6 x 21in torpedoes.
Power plant : 4 x Admiralty 3-dron boilers;
4-shaft geared turbines;
62,000shp;
1,100 tons fuel oil.

Aircraft :

nil

Max Speed :

32kts.
This page last edited - 07 February, 2013.

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