Last update: 22.02.2001
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New Orleans class
General Info
Fleet / Country: United States Navy / United States In service from: 1934 Complement (officers/enlisted): 868

Dimensions
(metres)
Lenght overall / waterline:
179,20  /   175,07
Beam overall / wl.:
18,80  /  
Draft overall / wl.:
5,9  /  

Displacement
(English tons = 1016 kg)
Standard
10130
Full loaded
12463

Armament
Main guns
9x203/55
Secondary guns
8x127/25 Mk 19 Mod1,16x28, pozd:16-24x40,19-28x20
Planes
4
Catapults
2
Radars
42/11: SC

Engines
Boilers
8 x Babcock & Wilcox
Turbines
4 x Westinghouse (Tuscaloosa - Parsons)
Shafts
4

Endurance
Top speed (kts)
32,0
endurance
7600 miles @ 15 kts
Engines load
107000 HP
Fuel
2256 tons
Aircraft gasoline (liters)
0

Armor
(milimetres)
Side belt
127-38,1
Decks
127-50,8
Conning tower
203,2
Main Battery turrets
Faces: 152,4-127
Sides: 76,2
Back: 76,2
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