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Embarked in
| HMAS Australia (I) |
Beam
24.384 m (2,438.4 cm, 0.0244 km, 0.0152 mi, 80 ft, 960 in)
Builder
John Brown & Co Ltd, Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland
Commissioned
21 June 1913
Displacement
18,800 tons
Draught
30 feet (maximum), 26 feet 6 inches (mean)
Fuel
* Coal - 3170 tons maximum bunkerage;
* 1200 tons normal bunkerage
* Oil - 840 tons
Horsepower
44,000
Laid down
26 June 1910
Launched
25 October 1911
Length
590 feet (overall)
Protection
Maximum 6 inches (belt) amidships
Ship-status
history
Speed
12.861 m/s (46.3 km/h, 0.0129 km/s, 2,531.716 ft/min, 42.195 ft/s, 843.909 yd/m, 28.77 mph, 25 knots)
Type
Battle cruiser
Armament
* 8 x 12-inch guns
* 14 x 4-inch guns
* 2 x 18-inch torpedo tubes (broadside, submerged)
Photo
Australia1.jpg +
Categories Ship Histories +
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