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USS Barb

World War II Gato Class Submarine in Display case
31" Long x  14" High x 8" Wide
Price $1275.00
 

  

 

Kaiser

German Battleship  1930"s
Scratch Built on base
39" Long x  14" High x 15" Wide

Price $1275.00
The SMS Kaiser was commissioned in August 1912.  During her shakedown, she attained a speed of 23.6 knots.  She was also part of the German fleet in the Battle of Jutland.  After the armistice, she was detained at Scapa Flow.  The Kaiser was scuttled by her crew in 1919, and was raised in 1929 and scrapped.

                 
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THE KAISER CLASS

 The Kaiser class battleships were the first German battleships to receive the first steam turbine engines.  

Kaiser Class Characteristics

 

English Units

Metric Units

Ship Displacement

24,333 tons

24,723 tons

Length

565.6 feet

172.4 meters

Beam

95.1 feet

28.9 meters

Maximum draft

29.9 feet

9.11 meters

Armament:

Twin Turrets

(10 guns)

Secondary

(20 guns)

Torpedoes

 

12”/50 cal SK C/10

 

14 x 5.9”/45 cal SK C/16

6 x 3.46”/45 cal SK C/1 

19.7” torpedoes

 

305 millimeters

 

150 millimeters

88 millimeters

500 millimeters

Speed

21 knots maximum

Propulsion system

31,000 hp steam turbine engines

Endurance

2,400 miles at 21 knots

Armor

Belt: 0"- 7.2" (0-180mm) aft, 6.7" -13.75" (170-350mm) amidships, 4.7" (120mm) forward

Deck:  2.3" (60mm) armored deck, 3.9" (100mm) inclines

Casemates:  3.14"-6.7" (80-170mm)

Turrets:  11.9" (300mm) front, 4.3" (110mm) roof

Torpedo Bulkheads:  2.95" (75mm)

Barbettes:  11.9" (300mm)

Conning Tower:  15.75" (400mm) forward, 7.9" (200mm) aft

Citadel:  5.11"- 7.2" (130-180mm)

 

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