Last update: 22.02.2001
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Sydney class
General Info
Fleet / Country: Royal Australian Navy / Australia In service from: 1935 Complement (officers/enlisted): 570

Dimensions
(metres)
Lenght overall / waterline:
171,40
Beam overall / wl.:
17,30  /  
Draft overall / wl.:
4,9  /  

Displacement
(English tons = 1016 kg)
Standard
7000
Full loaded
9140

Armament
Main guns
8x152
Secondary guns
8x102,8x40
Torpedo tubes
8x533
Planes
1

Engines
Boilers
4
Turbines
4xParsons
Shafts
4

Endurance
Top speed (kts)
33,0
endurance
9000 miles @ 14 kts
Engines load
72000 HP
Fuel
1835 tons
Aircraft gasoline (liters)
0

Armor
(milimetres)
Main Battery turrets
Hobart,