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Darman

Eclipse, United Kingdom Protected Cruiser laid down 1893 (Engine 1890)

Displacement:
   3,625 t light; 3,826 t standard; 4,591 t normal; 5,203 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (350.00 ft / 350.00 ft) x 53.50 ft x (20.00 / 21.82 ft)
   (106.68 m / 106.68 m) x 16.31 m  x (6.10 / 6.65 m)

Armament:
      5 - 6.00" / 152 mm 45.0 cal guns - 100.00lbs / 45.36kg shells, 200 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1893 Model
     5 x Single mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      6 - 4.70" / 119 mm 40.0 cal guns - 45.00lbs / 20.41kg shells, 250 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1893 Model
     4 x Single mounts on centreline ends, majority aft
     2 x Single mounts on sides amidships
      8 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal guns - 12.00lbs / 5.44kg shells, 300 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1893 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 866 lbs / 393 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   3.00" / 76 mm         -               -
   2nd:   1.00" / 25 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks: 3.00" / 76 mm For and Aft decks
   Forecastle: 2.00" / 51 mm  Quarter deck: 2.00" / 51 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 6.00" / 152 mm,  Aft 0.00" / 0 mm

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 7,451 ihp / 5,559 Kw = 18.50 kts
   Range 5,000nm at 12.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 1,377 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   278 - 362

Cost:
   £0.372 million / $1.490 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 145 tons, 3.2 %
   Armour: 709 tons, 15.5 %
      - Armament: 57 tons, 1.2 %
      - Armour Deck: 616 tons, 13.4 %
      - Conning Tower: 36 tons, 0.8 %
   Machinery: 1,447 tons, 31.5 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 1,315 tons, 28.6 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 966 tons, 21.0 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 9 tons, 0.2 %
      - Hull above water: 9 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     4,614 lbs / 2,093 Kg = 42.7 x 6.0 " / 152 mm shells or 1.0 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.74
   Metacentric height 4.8 ft / 1.5 m
   Roll period: 10.2 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 100 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.12
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 2.00

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.429 / 0.446
   Length to Beam Ratio: 6.54 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 18.71 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 44 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  20.58 ft / 6.27 m,  13.10 ft / 3.99 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  13.10 ft / 3.99 m,  13.10 ft / 3.99 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  13.10 ft / 3.99 m,  13.10 ft / 3.99 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  13.10 ft / 3.99 m,  13.10 ft / 3.99 m
      - Average freeboard:      13.70 ft / 4.18 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 113.0 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 105.5 %
   Waterplane Area: 11,750 Square feet or 1,092 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 114 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 76 lbs/sq ft or 373 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.91
      - Longitudinal: 2.25
      - Overall: 1.00
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Miscellaneous Weight:
9t for 3 torpedo tubes plus 2 reloads each (1 fixed on each broadside, and 1 fixed in the stern)

Historic Vessels: Eclipse, Diana, Dido, Isis, Doris, Juno, Minerva, Talbot, Venus. 

Darman

#46
Pelorus, United Kingdom Light Cruiser laid down 1896 (Engine 1890)

Displacement:
   2,460 t light; 2,550 t standard; 3,175 t normal; 3,675 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (300.00 ft / 300.00 ft) x 36.50 ft x (16.00 / 18.12 ft)
   (91.44 m / 91.44 m) x 11.13 m  x (4.88 / 5.52 m)

Armament:
      8 - 4.00" / 102 mm 40.0 cal guns - 25.00lbs / 11.34kg shells, 200 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1896 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides amidships
      8 - 1.85" / 47.0 mm 40.0 cal guns - 3.00lbs / 1.36kg shells, 300 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1896 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides amidships
      Weight of broadside 224 lbs / 102 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   1.00" / 25 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 8,919 ihp / 6,653 Kw = 20.00 kts
   Range 5,000nm at 12.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 1,125 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   210 - 274

Cost:
   £0.329 million / $1.318 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 39 tons, 1.2 %
   Armour: 19 tons, 0.6 %
      - Armament: 19 tons, 0.6 %
   Machinery: 1,654 tons, 52.1 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 742 tons, 23.4 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 715 tons, 22.5 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6 tons, 0.2 %
      - Hull above water: 6 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     1,416 lbs / 642 Kg = 44.2 x 4.0 " / 102 mm shells or 0.4 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.97
   Metacentric height 3.2 ft / 1.0 m
   Roll period: 8.5 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 74 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.07
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.47

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.634 / 0.648
   Length to Beam Ratio: 8.22 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 17.32 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 56 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  19.05 ft / 5.81 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Average freeboard:      12.67 ft / 3.86 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 172.5 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 90.9 %
   Waterplane Area: 8,268 Square feet or 768 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 88 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 55 lbs/sq ft or 268 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.93
      - Longitudinal: 1.87
      - Overall: 1.00
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Misc Weight:
6t for 2 hull-mounted fixed bow torpedo tubes with 4 reloads total. 

Historic Vessels: Pelorus, Pactolus, Pandora, Pegasus, Perseus, Pioneer, Pomone, Prometheus, Proserpine, Psyche, Pyramus. 

Darman

Arrogant, United Kingdom Protected Cruiser laid down 1898 (Engine 1900)

Displacement:
   2,861 t light; 2,963 t standard; 3,516 t normal; 3,959 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (325.00 ft / 325.00 ft) x 37.00 ft x (16.50 / 18.23 ft)
   (99.06 m / 99.06 m) x 11.28 m  x (5.03 / 5.56 m)

Armament:
      8 - 4.00" / 102 mm 40.0 cal guns - 30.67lbs / 13.91kg shells, 200 per gun
     Breech loading guns in deck mounts, 1898 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides amidships
      8 - 1.85" / 47.0 mm 40.0 cal guns - 3.04lbs / 1.38kg shells, 300 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1898 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides amidships
      Weight of broadside 270 lbs / 122 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   1.00" / 25 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks: 2.00" / 51 mm For and Aft decks
   Forecastle: 1.00" / 25 mm  Quarter deck: 1.00" / 25 mm

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 11,036 ihp / 8,233 Kw = 21.00 kts
   Range 5,000nm at 12.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 996 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   227 - 296

Cost:
   £0.346 million / $1.385 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 39 tons, 1.1 %
   Armour: 322 tons, 9.2 %
      - Armament: 19 tons, 0.5 %
      - Armour Deck: 303 tons, 8.6 %
   Machinery: 1,674 tons, 47.6 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 820 tons, 23.3 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 655 tons, 18.6 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6 tons, 0.2 %
      - Hull above water: 6 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     1,733 lbs / 786 Kg = 54.1 x 4.0 " / 102 mm shells or 0.5 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.72
   Metacentric height 2.7 ft / 0.8 m
   Roll period: 9.4 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 69 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.09
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.38

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.620 / 0.632
   Length to Beam Ratio: 8.78 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 18.03 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 55 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  19.05 ft / 5.81 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Average freeboard:      12.67 ft / 3.86 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 157.9 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 91.1 %
   Waterplane Area: 8,962 Square feet or 833 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 90 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 56 lbs/sq ft or 272 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.94
      - Longitudinal: 1.65
      - Overall: 1.00
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Misc Weight:
6t for 2 hull-mounted fixed bow torpedo tubes with 4 reloads total. 

Historic Vessels: None (Suggested names: Arrogant, Furious, Gladiator, Vindictive, Hermes, Highflyer, Hyacinth)

Darman

Sentinel, United Kingdom Scout Cruiser laid down 1898 (Engine 1900)

Displacement:
   2,825 t light; 2,904 t standard; 3,226 t normal; 3,483 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (360.00 ft / 360.00 ft) x 40.00 ft x (14.00 / 14.89 ft)
   (109.73 m / 109.73 m) x 12.19 m  x (4.27 / 4.54 m)

Armament:
      10 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal guns - 12.00lbs / 5.44kg shells, 175 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1898 Model
     10 x Single mounts on sides amidships
      8 - 1.85" / 47.0 mm 40.0 cal guns - 3.00lbs / 1.36kg shells, 250 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1898 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 144 lbs / 65 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.75" / 19 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 12,945 ihp / 9,657 Kw = 22.50 kts
   Range 3,000nm at 12.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 579 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   213 - 278

Cost:
   £0.365 million / $1.461 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 27 tons, 0.8 %
   Armour: 16 tons, 0.5 %
      - Armament: 16 tons, 0.5 %
   Machinery: 1,852 tons, 57.4 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 924 tons, 28.6 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 401 tons, 12.4 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6 tons, 0.2 %
      - Hull above water: 6 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     1,330 lbs / 603 Kg = 98.5 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 0.4 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.78
   Metacentric height 3.2 ft / 1.0 m
   Roll period: 9.3 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 78 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.04
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.56

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.560 / 0.569
   Length to Beam Ratio: 9.00 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 18.97 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 53 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  20.87 ft / 6.36 m,  13.28 ft / 4.05 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  13.28 ft / 4.05 m,  13.28 ft / 4.05 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  13.28 ft / 4.05 m,  13.28 ft / 4.05 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  13.28 ft / 4.05 m,  13.28 ft / 4.05 m
      - Average freeboard:      13.89 ft / 4.23 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 187.8 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 120.5 %
   Waterplane Area: 10,145 Square feet or 942 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 78 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 57 lbs/sq ft or 277 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.95
      - Longitudinal: 1.52
      - Overall: 1.00
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc Weight:
6t for 2 hull-mounted fixed bow torpedo tubes with 4 reloads total. 

Historic Vessels: None (Suggested names: Sentinel, Skirmisher, Adventure, Attentive, Forward, Foresight, Pathfinder, Patrol)

Darman

Daring, United Kingdom Destroyer laid down 1892 (Engine 1890)

Displacement:
   296 t light; 306 t standard; 341 t normal; 369 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (185.00 ft / 185.00 ft) x 19.00 ft x (7.00 / 7.42 ft)
   (56.39 m / 56.39 m) x 5.79 m  x (2.13 / 2.26 m)

Armament:
      1 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal gun - 12.00lbs / 5.44kg shells, 150 per gun
     Quick firing gun in deck mount, 1892 Model
     1 x Single mount on centreline, forward deck centre
      3 - 2.24" / 57.0 mm 45.0 cal guns - 6.00lbs / 2.72kg shells, 250 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1892 Model
     1 x Single mount on centreline, aft evenly spread
     2 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck forward
      Weight of broadside 30 lbs / 14 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.75" / 19 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 4,138 ihp / 3,087 Kw = 22.50 kts
   Range 1,000nm at 12.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 63 tons (100% coal)
     Caution: Delicate, lightweight machinery

Complement:
   39 - 51

Cost:
   £0.040 million / $0.161 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 6 tons, 1.7 %
   Armour: 2 tons, 0.5 %
      - Armament: 2 tons, 0.5 %
   Machinery: 203 tons, 59.5 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 80 tons, 23.3 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 45 tons, 13.2 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6 tons, 1.8 %
      - Hull above water: 6 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     76 lbs / 34 Kg = 5.6 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 0.1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.49
   Metacentric height 0.8 ft / 0.2 m
   Roll period: 8.8 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 76 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.15
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.52

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.485 / 0.495
   Length to Beam Ratio: 9.74 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 13.60 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 66 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  14.96 ft / 4.56 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Average freeboard:      9.96 ft / 3.03 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 198.6 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 107.4 %
   Waterplane Area: 2,311 Square feet or 215 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 21 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 16 lbs/sq ft or 76 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.42
      - Longitudinal: 2.83
      - Overall: 0.50
   Caution: Hull subject to strain in open-sea
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc. Weight:
6t for 3 torpedo tubes (1 fixed forward in the hull, and 2 revolving midships) plus 3 reloads (1 each)

Darman

Tanquerey-class, United Kingdom Tender laid down 1892 (Engine 1890)

Displacement:
   3,387 t light; 3,483 t standard; 4,757 t normal; 5,777 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (300.00 ft / 300.00 ft) x 50.00 ft x (18.00 / 21.20 ft)
   (91.44 m / 91.44 m) x 15.24 m  x (5.49 / 6.46 m)

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 2,953 ihp / 2,203 Kw = 14.00 kts
   Range 8,000nm at 12.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 2,294 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   286 - 372

Cost:
   £0.199 million / $0.795 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 0 tons, 0.0 %
   Machinery: 573 tons, 12.1 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 1,089 tons, 22.9 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1,370 tons, 28.8 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 1,725 tons, 36.3 %
      - Hull below water: 700 tons
      - Hull above water: 675 tons
      - On freeboard deck: 325 tons
      - Above deck: 25 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     7,338 lbs / 3,329 Kg = 67.9 x 6 " / 152 mm shells or 1.6 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.49
   Metacentric height 3.5 ft / 1.1 m
   Roll period: 11.2 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 100 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.00
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 2.00

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.617 / 0.636
   Length to Beam Ratio: 6.00 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 17.32 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 41 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  19.05 ft / 5.81 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m,  12.12 ft / 3.69 m
      - Average freeboard:      12.67 ft / 3.86 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 71.3 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 89.9 %
   Waterplane Area: 11,142 Square feet or 1,035 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 166 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 66 lbs/sq ft or 320 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.93
      - Longitudinal: 1.87
      - Overall: 1.00
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is excellent
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is cramped
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, rides out heavy weather easily

Misc. Weight:
1,725t for tenderage of attached vessels to the amount of 6,900t of shipping. 

Cost: 847t

Jefgte

For the Daring 296t destroyer class;

" - Cross-sectional: 0.42 "

I think that 0.5 mini is in the rules...

Jef

"You French are fighting for money, while we English are fighting for honor!"
"Everyone is fighting for what they miss. "
Surcouf

Darman

Quote from: Jefgte on May 22, 2014, 08:51:53 AM
For the Daring 296t destroyer class;

" - Cross-sectional: 0.42 "

I think that 0.5 mini is in the rules...

Jef

You are absolutely right.  I assumed it was composite strength. 

Darman

Daring, United Kingdom Destroyer laid down 1892 (Engine 1890)

Displacement:
   331 t light; 342 t standard; 370 t normal; 392 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (185.00 ft / 185.00 ft) x 19.50 ft x (7.50 / 7.83 ft)
   (56.39 m / 56.39 m) x 5.94 m  x (2.29 / 2.39 m)

Armament:
      1 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal gun - 12.00lbs / 5.44kg shells, 150 per gun
     Quick firing gun in deck mount, 1892 Model
     1 x Single mount on centreline, forward evenly spread
      3 - 2.24" / 57.0 mm 45.0 cal guns - 6.00lbs / 2.72kg shells, 250 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1892 Model
     1 x Single mount on centreline, aft evenly spread
     2 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck forward
      Weight of broadside 30 lbs / 14 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.75" / 19 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 4,362 ihp / 3,254 Kw = 22.50 kts
   Range 750nm at 12.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 50 tons (100% coal)
     Caution: Delicate, lightweight machinery

Complement:
   41 - 54

Cost:
   £0.044 million / $0.175 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 6 tons, 1.5 %
   Armour: 2 tons, 0.4 %
      - Armament: 2 tons, 0.4 %
   Machinery: 220 tons, 59.3 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 98 tons, 26.6 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 39 tons, 10.5 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6 tons, 1.6 %
      - Hull above water: 6 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     93 lbs / 42 Kg = 6.9 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 0.1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.44
   Metacentric height 0.8 ft / 0.2 m
   Roll period: 9.1 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 72 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.14
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.44

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.479 / 0.486
   Length to Beam Ratio: 9.49 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 13.60 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 66 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  14.96 ft / 4.56 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m,  9.52 ft / 2.90 m
      - Average freeboard:      9.96 ft / 3.03 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 197.5 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 104.3 %
   Waterplane Area: 2,358 Square feet or 219 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 22 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 19 lbs/sq ft or 93 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.50
      - Longitudinal: 3.22
      - Overall: 0.60
   Caution: Hull subject to strain in open-sea
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Misc. Weight:
6t for 3 torpedo tubes (1 fixed forward in the hull, and 2 revolving midships) plus 3 reloads (1 each)
Trial Speed: 26.5 knots

Darman

Salmon, United Kingdom Destroyer laid down 1896 (Engine 1890)

Displacement:
   370 t light; 381 t standard; 420 t normal; 452 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (205.00 ft / 205.00 ft) x 19.50 ft x (7.75 / 8.17 ft)
   (62.48 m / 62.48 m) x 5.94 m  x (2.36 / 2.49 m)

Armament:
      2 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal guns - 12.94lbs / 5.87kg shells, 150 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1896 Model
     2 x Single mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 26 lbs / 12 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.50" / 13 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 4,390 ihp / 3,275 Kw = 22.50 kts
   Range 750nm at 13.50 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 71 tons (100% coal)
     Caution: Delicate, lightweight machinery

Complement:
   46 - 60

Cost:
   £0.049 million / $0.194 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 4 tons, 1.0 %
   Armour: 2 tons, 0.5 %
      - Armament: 2 tons, 0.5 %
   Machinery: 246 tons, 58.6 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 111 tons, 26.5 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 50 tons, 11.9 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6 tons, 1.4 %
      - On freeboard deck: 6 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     111 lbs / 50 Kg = 8.2 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 0.1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.37
   Metacentric height 0.8 ft / 0.2 m
   Roll period: 9.4 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 91 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.15
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.82

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.474 / 0.484
   Length to Beam Ratio: 10.51 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 14.32 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 62 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  15.73 ft / 4.79 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Average freeboard:      10.47 ft / 3.19 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 191.8 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 107.9 %
   Waterplane Area: 2,603 Square feet or 242 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 24 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 18 lbs/sq ft or 89 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.49
      - Longitudinal: 3.20
      - Overall: 0.60
   Caution: Hull subject to strain in open-sea
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc Weight:
3 18" torpedo tubes (1 bow fixed, 2 midships rotating) plus 1 reload each tube (3 reloads total). 

Trial Speed: 26 knots

Darman

Janus, United Kingdom Destroyer laid down 1895 (Engine 1890)

Displacement:
   363 t light; 374 t standard; 413 t normal; 444 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (204.50 ft / 204.50 ft) x 19.50 ft x (8.00 / 8.43 ft)
   (62.33 m / 62.33 m) x 5.94 m  x (2.44 / 2.57 m)

Armament:
      1 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal gun - 12.00lbs / 5.44kg shells, 150 per gun
     Quick firing gun in deck mount, 1895 Model
     1 x Single mount on centreline, forward deck centre
      3 - 2.24" / 57.0 mm 40.0 cal guns - 6.00lbs / 2.72kg shells, 200 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1895 Model
     2 x Single mounts on sides, forward deck aft
     1 x Single mount on centreline, aft evenly spread
      Weight of broadside 30 lbs / 14 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.50" / 13 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, simple reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 3,921 ihp / 2,925 Kw = 22.00 kts
   Range 750nm at 13.50 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 70 tons (100% coal)
     Caution: Delicate, lightweight machinery

Complement:
   45 - 59

Cost:
   £0.047 million / $0.190 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 5 tons, 1.2 %
   Armour: 1 tons, 0.3 %
      - Armament: 1 tons, 0.3 %
   Machinery: 239 tons, 57.8 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 112 tons, 27.1 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 50 tons, 12.2 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 6 tons, 1.5 %
      - On freeboard deck: 6 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     110 lbs / 50 Kg = 8.2 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 0.1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.35
   Metacentric height 0.7 ft / 0.2 m
   Roll period: 9.6 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 100 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.19
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.99

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.453 / 0.463
   Length to Beam Ratio: 10.49 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 14.30 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 60 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  15.73 ft / 4.79 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m,  10.01 ft / 3.05 m
      - Average freeboard:      10.47 ft / 3.19 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 190.0 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 108.1 %
   Waterplane Area: 2,550 Square feet or 237 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 27 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 18 lbs/sq ft or 90 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.50
      - Longitudinal: 3.30
      - Overall: 0.60
   Caution: Hull subject to strain in open-sea
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc Weight:
3 18" torpedo tubes (1 bow fixed, 2 midships rotating) plus 1 reload each tube (3 reloads total). 

Trial Speed: 26 knots

Darman

Banshee, United Kingdom Destroyer laid down 1898 (Engine 1900)

Displacement:
   316 t light; 324 t standard; 351 t normal; 373 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (210.00 ft / 210.00 ft) x 19.00 ft x (7.00 / 7.30 ft)
   (64.01 m / 64.01 m) x 5.79 m  x (2.13 / 2.22 m)

Armament:
      1 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal gun - 12.94lbs / 5.87kg shells, 150 per gun
     Quick firing gun in deck mount, 1898 Model
     1 x Single mount on centreline, forward deck centre
      Weight of broadside 13 lbs / 6 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.50" / 13 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 3,776 ihp / 2,817 Kw = 22.50 kts
   Range 750nm at 13.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 48 tons (100% coal)
     Caution: Delicate, lightweight machinery

Complement:
   39 - 52

Cost:
   £0.040 million / $0.159 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 2 tons, 0.6 %
   Armour: 1 tons, 0.3 %
      - Armament: 1 tons, 0.3 %
   Machinery: 201 tons, 57.4 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 107 tons, 30.6 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 35 tons, 10.0 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 4 tons, 1.1 %
      - On freeboard deck: 4 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     105 lbs / 48 Kg = 7.8 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 0.1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.27
   Metacentric height 0.6 ft / 0.2 m
   Roll period: 10.0 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 100 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.10
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 2.00

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.440 / 0.448
   Length to Beam Ratio: 11.05 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 14.49 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 59 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  15.94 ft / 4.86 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Average freeboard:      10.60 ft / 3.23 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 186.9 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 125.0 %
   Waterplane Area: 2,524 Square feet or 235 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 29 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 17 lbs/sq ft or 84 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.50
      - Longitudinal: 3.56
      - Overall: 0.60
   Caution: Hull subject to strain in open-sea
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc Weight:
2 18" torpedo tubes (2 midships rotating) plus 1 reload each tube (2 reloads total). 

Trial Speed: 26 knots

Darman

Quail, United Kingdom Destroyer laid down 1898 (Engine 1900)

Displacement:
   327 t light; 337 t standard; 365 t normal; 387 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (210.00 ft / 210.00 ft) x 19.00 ft x (7.00 / 7.30 ft)
   (64.01 m / 64.01 m) x 5.79 m  x (2.13 / 2.23 m)

Armament:
      1 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 40.0 cal gun - 12.94lbs / 5.87kg shells, 150 per gun
     Quick firing gun in deck mount, 1898 Model
     1 x Single mount on centreline, forward deck centre
      3 - 2.24" / 57.0 mm 40.0 cal guns - 6.00lbs / 2.72kg shells, 200 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1898 Model
     2 x Single mounts on sides, forward deck aft
     1 x Single mount on centreline, aft deck centre
      Weight of broadside 31 lbs / 14 kg

Armour:
   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   0.50" / 13 mm         -               -

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 3,906 ihp / 2,914 Kw = 22.50 kts
   Range 750nm at 13.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 50 tons (100% coal)
     Caution: Delicate, lightweight machinery

Complement:
   41 - 54

Cost:
   £0.042 million / $0.168 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 5 tons, 1.4 %
   Armour: 1 tons, 0.3 %
      - Armament: 1 tons, 0.3 %
   Machinery: 208 tons, 57.1 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 108 tons, 29.7 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 38 tons, 10.4 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 4 tons, 1.1 %
      - On freeboard deck: 4 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     106 lbs / 48 Kg = 7.9 x 3.0 " / 76 mm shells or 0.1 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.27
   Metacentric height 0.6 ft / 0.2 m
   Roll period: 10.0 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 100 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.24
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 2.00

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.457 / 0.465
   Length to Beam Ratio: 11.05 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 14.49 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 60 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  15.94 ft / 4.86 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m,  10.14 ft / 3.09 m
      - Average freeboard:      10.60 ft / 3.23 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 188.1 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 120.6 %
   Waterplane Area: 2,561 Square feet or 238 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 29 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 17 lbs/sq ft or 85 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.50
      - Longitudinal: 3.51
      - Overall: 0.60
   Caution: Hull subject to strain in open-sea
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather

Misc Weight:
2 18" torpedo tubes (2 midships rotating) plus 1 reload each tube (2 reloads total). 

Trial Speed: 26.5 knots

Darman

Alert, United Kingdom Screw Sloop laid down 1894 (Engine 1890)
Corvette (Unarmoured)

Displacement:
   820 t light; 857 t standard; 982 t normal; 1,081 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (180.00 ft / 180.00 ft) x 32.00 ft x (12.00 / 12.91 ft)
   (54.86 m / 54.86 m) x 9.75 m  x (3.66 / 3.94 m)

Armament:
      6 - 4.00" / 102 mm 40.0 cal guns - 30.67lbs / 13.91kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in broadside mounts, 1894 Model
     6 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      3 - 1.85" / 47.0 mm 40.0 cal guns - 3.00lbs / 1.36kg shells, 300 per gun
     Quick firing guns in deck mounts, 1894 Model
     2 x Single mounts on sides, aft deck forward
      2 raised mounts
     1 x Single mount on centreline, forward deck forward
      1 raised mount
      Weight of broadside 193 lbs / 88 kg

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 2,767 ihp / 2,064 Kw = 17.00 kts
   Range 3,000nm at 10.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 224 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   86 - 113

Cost:
   £0.099 million / $0.396 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 25 tons, 2.6 %
   Machinery: 442 tons, 45.0 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 267 tons, 27.2 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 161 tons, 16.4 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 87 tons, 8.8 %
      - Hull below water: 64 tons
      - Hull above water: 8 tons
      - Above deck: 15 tons

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     521 lbs / 236 Kg = 16.3 x 4.0 " / 102 mm shells or 0.3 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.88
   Metacentric height 2.5 ft / 0.8 m
   Roll period: 8.5 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 65 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.11
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.30

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.497 / 0.509
   Length to Beam Ratio: 5.63 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 13.42 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 61 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  14.76 ft / 4.50 m,  9.39 ft / 2.86 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  9.39 ft / 2.86 m,  9.39 ft / 2.86 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  9.39 ft / 2.86 m,  9.39 ft / 2.86 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  9.39 ft / 2.86 m,  9.39 ft / 2.86 m
      - Average freeboard:      9.82 ft / 2.99 m

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 162.3 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 79.6 %
   Waterplane Area: 3,827 Square feet or 356 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 81 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 45 lbs/sq ft or 222 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.87
      - Longitudinal: 3.37
      - Overall: 1.00
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is cramped
   Good seaboat, rides out heavy weather easily

Ship-Rigged, maximum of 8.9 knots under sail.  (values based on normal displacement)
1.5% above deck: 14.7t
6.5% lower hull: 63.8t

8t misc weight for additional storage. 

Darman

Shannon, United Kingdom Armored Cruiser laid down 1899 (Engine 1900)

Displacement:
   11,172 t light; 11,590 t standard; 14,628 t normal; 17,059 t full load

Dimensions: Length (overall / waterline) x beam x draught (normal/deep)
   (480.00 ft / 480.00 ft) x 70.00 ft x (27.00 / 30.58 ft)
   (146.30 m / 146.30 m) x 21.34 m  x (8.23 / 9.32 m)

Armament:
      2 - 9.20" / 234 mm 47.0 cal guns - 405.00lbs / 183.71kg shells, 60 per gun
     Breech loading guns in turret on barbette mounts, 1899 Model
     2 x Twin mounts on centreline ends, evenly spread
      8 - 6.00" / 152 mm 40.0 cal guns - 103.51lbs / 46.95kg shells, 150 per gun
     Breech loading guns in casemate mounts, 1899 Model
     8 x Single mounts on sides, evenly spread
      4 hull mounts in casemates- Limited use in heavy seas
      12 - 3.00" / 76.2 mm 50.0 cal guns - 14.29lbs / 6.48kg shells, 300 per gun
     Quick firing guns in casemate mounts, 1899 Model
     12 x Single mounts on sides amidships
      4 raised mounts
      Weight of broadside 1,810 lbs / 821 kg

Armour:
   - Belts:      Width (max)   Length (avg)      Height (avg)
   Main:   6.00" / 152 mm   312.00 ft / 95.10 m   10.00 ft / 3.05 m
   Ends:   6.00" / 152 mm   167.98 ft / 51.20 m   10.00 ft / 3.05 m
   Upper:   6.00" / 152 mm   312.00 ft / 95.10 m   11.00 ft / 3.35 m
     Main Belt covers 100 % of normal length

   - Gun armour:   Face (max)   Other gunhouse (avg)   Barbette/hoist (max)
   Main:   6.00" / 152 mm   4.00" / 102 mm      6.00" / 152 mm
   2nd:   5.00" / 127 mm         -               -
   3rd:   5.00" / 127 mm         -               -

   - Armoured deck - multiple decks: 3.00" / 76 mm For and Aft decks
   Forecastle: 1.50" / 38 mm  Quarter deck: 1.50" / 38 mm

   - Conning towers: Forward 12.00" / 305 mm,  Aft 0.00" / 0 mm

Machinery:
   Coal fired boilers, complex reciprocating steam engines,
   Direct drive, 2 shafts, 23,298 ihp / 17,380 Kw = 21.00 kts
   Range 10,000nm at 13.00 kts
   Bunker at max displacement = 5,469 tons (100% coal)

Complement:
   664 - 864

Cost:
   £1.024 million / $4.097 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
   Armament: 334 tons, 2.3 %
   Armour: 3,775 tons, 25.8 %
      - Belts: 2,067 tons, 14.1 %
      - Armament: 347 tons, 2.4 %
      - Armour Deck: 1,206 tons, 8.2 %
      - Conning Tower: 155 tons, 1.1 %
   Machinery: 3,640 tons, 24.9 %
   Hull, fittings & equipment: 3,423 tons, 23.4 %
   Fuel, ammunition & stores: 3,456 tons, 23.6 %
   Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0.0 %

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
   Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
     17,454 lbs / 7,917 Kg = 44.8 x 9.2 " / 234 mm shells or 2.0 torpedoes
   Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.51
   Metacentric height 5.9 ft / 1.8 m
   Roll period: 12.1 seconds
   Steadiness   - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 80 %
         - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.14
   Seaboat quality  (Average = 1.00): 1.60

Hull form characteristics:
   Hull has a flush deck,
     a normal bow and a cruiser stern
   Block coefficient (normal/deep): 0.564 / 0.581
   Length to Beam Ratio: 6.86 : 1
   'Natural speed' for length: 21.91 kts
   Power going to wave formation at top speed: 47 %
   Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 50
   Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 0.00 degrees
   Stern overhang: 0.00 ft / 0.00 m
   Freeboard (% = length of deck as a percentage of waterline length):
            Fore end,    Aft end
      - Forecastle:   20.00 %,  21.00 ft / 6.40 m,  16.00 ft / 4.88 m
      - Forward deck:   30.00 %,  16.00 ft / 4.88 m,  16.00 ft / 4.88 m
      - Aft deck:   35.00 %,  16.00 ft / 4.88 m,  16.00 ft / 4.88 m
      - Quarter deck:   15.00 %,  16.00 ft / 4.88 m,  16.00 ft / 4.88 m
      - Average freeboard:      16.40 ft / 5.00 m
   Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
   Space   - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 89.3 %
      - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 109.1 %
   Waterplane Area: 23,767 Square feet or 2,208 Square metres
   Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 120 %
   Structure weight / hull surface area: 100 lbs/sq ft or 490 Kg/sq metre
   Hull strength (Relative):
      - Cross-sectional: 0.95
      - Longitudinal: 1.53
      - Overall: 1.00
   Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate
   Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
   Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform
   Excellent seaboat, comfortable, can fire her guns in the heaviest weather