Alternate County Class Cruiser.

 

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This drawing was done as an alternative to HMAS Canberra with quad turrets replacing the triples.

Displacement 10,000 tons std, 13,400 tons full load
Length 560 ft
Breadth 68.5 ft
Draught 24 ft
Machinery 4 shaft, Steam turbines, 75,000shp
Speed 31 knots
Range 5000 miles at 18 knots
Armour 4.5" side, 2.5" deck, 5" turrets
Armament 8 x 7.5" (2x4)

7 x 4" (7x1)

16 x2pd (4x4)

Aircraft 1
Torpedoes 6 x 21" (2x3)
Complement 750