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HMS CANADA |
HMS CANADA As per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilean...irante_Latorre Career (UK) Name: Canada Builder: Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick Laid down: 27 November 1911 Launched: 27 November 1913, as Almirante Latorre Acquired: 9 September 1914 Commissioned: 15 October 1915 Decommissioned: March 1919 Fate: Resold to Chile, April 1920 Career (Chile) Naval Jack of Chile.svg Name: Almirante Latorre Acquired: April 1920 Commissioned: 1 August 1920 Decommissioned: October 1958 Refit: 1929?1931 Fate: Scrapped in Japan, 1959 General characteristics Class & type: Almirante Latorre-class battleship Displacement: 25,000 long tons (25,401 t) standard 32,000 long tons (32,514 t) full load Length: 625 ft (191 m) Beam: 92.5 ft (28.2 m) Draught: 33 ft (10 m) Propulsion: 21 Yarrow boilers Low pressure Parsons and High pressure Brown-Curtis steam turbines 37,000 shp (27,591 kW) Coal and oil fuel Speed: 22.75 knots (42.13 km/h; 26.18 mph) Complement: 834 officers and men Armament: 10 ? 14 in (356 mm)/45 caliber BL guns 16 ? 6 in (152 mm) guns 2 ? 3 in (76 mm) anti-aircraft guns 4 ? 3-pounder guns 4 ? 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes (submerged) Armor: Belt: 9 in (230 mm) Deck: 1.5 in (38 mm) Barbette: 10 in (250 mm) Turret: 10 in (250 mm) Conning tower: 11 in (280 mm) Photo: maritimequest.com |
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Added on | 11/08/2014 |
Dimension | 1920 x 1422 |
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