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Friday, 24 December 2021

German flight deck cruiser design dated Berlin May 1940

Displacement 3.100-4.500 ton (with 1.400 ton fuel oil) and as dimensions 156 (waterline)-170 x 19 x 7.30 metres. Horsepower 128.00 h. Crew numbered 396 men. Armament consisted of 9 fighter planes fitted out with bombs, 3x3-15cm gun, 4x2-8,8 cm guns, 4x2-3.7cm guns, 4x2-2cm guns and 2x3-53.3cm torpedo tubes. Two catapults.

Speed with respectively 126.00, 94.000, 75.000, 51.000, 11.000 and 1.500 hp during respectively 5 minutes, 3 hours, 72 hours, unlimited, unlimited and unlimited a speed of respectively 38,34.5, 32, 30, 20 and 10 knots.

A range of with a horsepower of respectively 1.500, 11.000, 51.000 and 75.000 hp with a speed of respectively 10, 20,30 and 32 knots was respectively 40.000 nautical miles in 4.000 hours, 10.600 in 530, 3.150 in 105 and 2.560 in 80.

Source

Bundes Archive RM 25-8784

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