Legion Class (Octavia)

Legion, SPQO: Navy PC laid down 1898
== Displacement: ==
           	4.823 t light; 5.075 t standard; 5.767 t normal; 6.320 t full load
=== Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep) ===
           	(332,00 ft / 320,00 ft) x 60,00 ft x (24,00 / 25,60 ft)
           	(101,19 m / 97,54 m) x 18,29 m  x (7,32 / 7,80 m)
== Armament: ==
 	10 - 6,00" / 152 mm 40,0 cal guns - 103,51lbs / 46,95kg shells, 170 per gun
           	  Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1898 Model
           	  2 x Single mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
           	  8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
 	12 - 4,00" / 102 mm 40,0 cal guns - 30,67lbs / 13,91kg shells, 180 per gun
           	  Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1898 Model
           	  12 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
                          	6 raised mounts
 	4 - 2,24" / 57,0 mm 39,0 cal guns - 5,39lbs / 2,44kg shells, 170 per gun
           	  Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1898 Model
           	  4 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
 	Weight of broadside 1.425 lbs / 646 kg
=== 	Main Torpedoes ===
 	12 - 20,0" / 508 mm, 22,00 ft / 6,71 m torpedoes - 0,900 t each, 10,797 t total
           	In 4 sets of deck mounted side rotating tubes
== Armour: ==
  - Belts:            	Width (max)       	Length (avg)                     	Height (avg)
           	Ends:  	Unarmoured
===   - Torpedo Bulkhead - Strengthened structural bulkheads: ===
                          	1,00" / 25 mm    	292,00 ft / 89,00 m          	19,00 ft / 5,79 m
           	Beam between torpedo bulkheads 52,00 ft / 15,85 m
===   - Gun armour:	 ===
Face (max)         	Other gunhouse (avg)      	Barbette/hoist (max)
           	Main:  	4,00" / 102 mm  	  	-                                   	  	-
           	2nd:    	2,00" / 51 mm    	  	-                                   	  	-
           	3rd:     	1,00" / 25 mm    	  	-                                   	  	-
===   - Armoured deck - single deck: ===
           	For and Aft decks: 4,00" / 102 mm
           	Forecastle: 2,00" / 51 mm  Quarter deck: 2,00" / 51 mm
===   - Conning towers: ===
Forward 4,00" / 102 mm, Aft 0,00" / 0 mm
== Machinery: ==
           	Coal and oil fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
           	Direct drive, 2 shafts, 12.270 ihp / 9.153 Kw = 20,00 kts
           	Range 7.500nm at 10,00 kts
           	Bunker at max displacement = 1.245 tons (80% coal)
== Complement: ==
           	330 - 430
== Cost: ==
           	£0,501 million / $2,003 million
=== Distribution of weights at normal displacement: ===
           	Armament: 214 tons, 3,7 %
           	   - Guns: 192 tons, 3,3 %
           	   - Weapons: 22 tons, 0,4 %
           	Armour: 1.212 tons, 21,0 %
           	   - Torpedo bulkhead: 205 tons, 3,6 %
           	   - Armament: 159 tons, 2,8 %
           	   - Armour Deck: 820 tons, 14,2 %
           	   - Conning Tower: 28 tons, 0,5 %
           	Machinery: 1.940 tons, 33,6 %
           	Hull, fittings & equipment: 1.368 tons, 23,7 %
           	Fuel, ammunition & stores: 944 tons, 16,4 %
           	Miscellaneous weights: 100 tons, 1,7 %
           	   - On freeboard deck: 50 tons
           	   - Above deck: 50 tons
=== Overall survivability and seakeeping ability: ===
           	Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
           	  5.382 lbs / 2.441 Kg = 49,8 x 6,0 " / 152 mm shells or 1,6 torpedoes
           	Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,71
           	Metacentric height 5,6 ft / 1,7 m
           	Roll period: 10,6 seconds
           	Steadiness         	- As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 100 %
                                          	- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,19
           	Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 2,00
=== Hull form characteristics: ===
           	Hull has a flush deck,
           	  a ram bow and a cruiser stern
           	Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0,438 / 0,450
           	Length to Beam Ratio: 5,33 : 1
           	'Natural speed' for length: 17,89 kts
           	Power going to wave formation at top speed: 54 %
           	Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
           	Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 19,00 degrees
           	Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m
           	Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
                                                          	Fore end,           	 Aft end
           	   - Forecastle:   	20,00 %,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m
           	   - Forward deck: 30,00 %,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m
           	   - Aft deck:      	35,00 %,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m
           	   - Quarter deck:  15,00 %,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m,  18,00 ft / 5,49 m
           	   - Average freeboard:                    	18,00 ft / 5,49 m
           	Ship tends to be wet forward
=== Ship space, strength and comments: ===
           	Space  	- Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 139,0 %
                          	- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 121,1 %
           	Waterplane Area: 12.130 Square feet or 1.127 Square metres
           	Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 100 %
           	Structure weight / hull surface area: 84 lbs/sq ft or 410 Kg/sq metre
           	Hull strength (Relative):
                          	- Cross-sectional: 0,85
                          	- Longitudinal: 4,19
                          	- Overall: 1,00
           	Cramped machinery, storage, compartmentation space
           	Excellent accommodation and workspace room
           	Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
           	Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather
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Category:Octavia