Last update: 22.02.2001
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Brooklyn class
General Info
Fleet / Country: United States Navy / United States In service from: 1937 Complement (officers/enlisted): 868-1200(war)

Dimensions
(metres)
Lenght overall / waterline:
185,40  /   182,88
Beam overall / wl.:
18,80  /  
Draft overall / wl.:
5,9  /  

Displacement
(English tons = 1016 kg)
Standard
10000
Full loaded
12207

Armament
Main guns
15x152/47 Mk16
Secondary guns
8x127/25,16-28x40,20-28x20
Planes
6
Catapults
2
Radars
42/11: SG

Engines
Boilers
8 x Babcock & Wilcox Express
Turbines
4 x Westingouse
Shafts
4

Endurance
Top speed (kts)
32,5
endurance
7800 miles @ 15 kts
Engines load
100000 HP
Fuel
2175 tons
Aircraft gasoline (liters)
0

Armor
(milimetres)
Side belt
101,6-38,1
Decks
76,2-50,8
Conning tower
127 sides/57,15 roof
Main Battery turrets
Faces: 142,24
Roof: 76,2
Barbettes: 152
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