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Saturday, 25 April 2026

Japanse battlecruiser design B 39 circa 1910

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Design B 39 ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

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Displacement 29,000 tons and as dimensions 680.0 (between perpendiculars) x 95.0 (extreme) x 29.0 feet. Speed 27 (67,500 shp)-28 (77,700 shp) knots. Normal coal bunker capacity 1,100 tons. Armament 4x2-35.56cm/14” 45 cal guns each with 70 rounds, 16-15.24cm/6” 50 cal guns (1 turret forward, 2 turrets afterwards of which superfiring, 2-7.62cm/3” short guns and 2-21” submerged torpedo tubes. Armour consisted of a 20.32cm/8” (waterline) belt, a 0.75” thick protective deck and barbettes protected by 22.86cm/9”.

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Hiraga Archive ID 20260301

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