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Military


Tiger class Cruisers

Displacement, full 11700 tons Full Load /
12080 Full Load after conversion
Displacement, light tons
Length, O/A 566 ft 6 in ( 172.8 m )
Length, W/L meters / 555.5’
Length, B/P meters / feet
Max Beam 64 ft ( 19.5 m )
Draft 21-23 ft ( 7.0 m )
Height meters / feet
Propulsion
  • 4 Admiralty 3 drum boilers,
  • 4 Parsons single reduction geared turbines,
  • 4 shafts,
  • 80,000 shp
  • Speed, maximum 31.5 knots
    Speed, Cruise Knots
    Range nautical miles at knots
    Stores endurance days
    Electronics
    Weapons Systems
  • 2 x 6" rapid fire main guns in one twin turret foreward
  • 2 x 3" dual purpose rapid fire guns in one twin turret foreward
  • 2 x GWS 20 quad Seacat launchers
  • Protection (Armour) 31/4" - 31/2" armor belt,
    11/2" - 31/2" magazines,
    21/2" bulkheads,
    11/4" - 2" deck,
    1" - 3" turrets,
    1/2" - 1" barbettes
    Aviation 4 Wessex or 4 Sea King Helicopters
    Complement855