Sunday, January 18, 2009

KMS Bismarck battleship pictures



battleship Bismarck layout diagram






The nazi German navy Kriegsmarine battleship kms Bismarck is one of the most famous warships of the ww2.
specification
Displacement:50,900 tonnes full load
Length: 251m (823.5 feet) overall
Beam: 36.0 m(118.1 feet) waterline
Draft:10.2 m(33.5 feet) full load
Propulsion: 12 Wagner high-pressure;
3 Blohm & Voss geared turbines;
3 three-blade propellers, 4.70 m diameter
150,170 hp
Speed: 30.1 knots
Range: 8,525 nm at 19 knots
Complement: 2,092: 103 officers 1,989 men (1941)
Armament: 8×SK-C/34 380mm naval gun
12×152mm naval gun
16×105mm naval gun
16 × 37 mm/L83 SK-C/30
12×20 mm/L65 MG C/30 (Single)
8×20 mm/L65 MG C/32 (Quadruple)
Armour: Belt: 145 to 320 mm
Deck: 110 to 120 mm
Bulkheads: 220 mm
Turrets: 130 to 360 mm
Barbettes: 342 mm
Conning tower: 360 mm
Aircraft carried: 4×Arado Ar 196 A-3, with 1 double-ended catapult

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