Last update: 22.02.2001
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Glasgow class
General Info
Fleet / Country: Royal Navy / Great Britain In service from: 1937 Complement (officers/enlisted): 748

Dimensions
(metres)
Lenght overall / waterline:
180,30  /   178,12
Beam overall / wl.:
19,60  /  
Draft overall / wl.:
5,18  /  

Displacement
(English tons = 1016 kg)
Standard
9100
Full loaded
11540

Armament
Main guns
12x152/50 Mk.23
Secondary guns
8x102/45 QF Mk.16 HA, 8-24x40,9-18x20, 45:9x152
Torpedo tubes
6x533
Planes
2

Engines
Boilers
8xAdmiralty 3-drum
Turbines
4xParsons
Shafts
4

Endurance
Top speed (kts)
32,5
endurance
12000 miles @ 12 kts
Engines load
72000 HP
Fuel
1970 tons
Aircraft gasoline (liters)
0

Armor
(milimetres)
Side belt
114
Decks
38
Main Battery turrets
Faces: 25,4
Sides: 25,4
Roof: 25,4
Back: 25,4
Birmingham/RN,