Last update: 22.02.2001
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Baltimore class
General Info
Fleet / Country: United States Navy / United States In service from: 1943 Complement (officers/enlisted): 1739

Dimensions
(metres)
Lenght overall / waterline:
205,30
Beam overall / wl.:
21,60  /  
Draft overall / wl.:
7,3  /  

Displacement
(English tons = 1016 kg)
Standard
14470
Full loaded
17031

Armament
Main guns
9x203/55
Secondary guns
12x127/38,32-48x40,22-28x20
Planes
4
Catapults
2

Engines
Boilers
8 x Babcock & Wilcox (600 psi)
Turbines
4 x General Electric
Shafts
4

Endurance
Top speed (kts)
33,0
endurance
7900 miles @ 15 kts
Engines load
120000 HP
Fuel
2593 tons
Aircraft gasoline (liters)
0

Armor
(milimetres)
Side belt
154,4
Decks
65,02
Main Battery turrets
Faces: 211,34
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