Valkyria, Sweden Armoured cruiser laid down 1907 Displacement: 9 354 t light; 9 809 t standard; 10 703 t normal; 11 418 t full load Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught 459,32 ft / 459,32 ft x 72,18 ft x 19,69 ft (normal load) 140,00 m / 140,00 m x 22,00 m x 6,00 m Armament: 4 - 8,27" / 210 mm guns (2x2 guns), 282,57lbs / 128,17kg shells, 1907 Model Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes) on centreline ends, evenly spread 12 - 6,00" / 152 mm guns (6x2 guns), 108,00lbs / 48,99kg shells, 1907 Model Breech loading guns in turrets (on barbettes) on side, all amidships 14 - 2,95" / 75,0 mm guns in single mounts, 12,87lbs / 5,84kg shells, 1907 Model Quick firing guns in casemate mounts on side, evenly spread 14 guns in hull casemates - Limited use in heavy seas 6 - 1,46" / 37,0 mm guns in single mounts, 1,55lbs / 0,70kg shells, 1907 Model Quick firing guns in deck mounts on side, evenly spread, all raised mounts Weight of broadside 2 616 lbs / 1 186 kg Shells per gun, main battery: 150 4 - 18,0" / 457,2 mm submerged torpedo tubes Armour: - Belts: Width (max) Length (avg) Height (avg) Main: 6,89" / 175 mm 312,34 ft / 95,20 m 10,20 ft / 3,11 m Ends: 1,18" / 30 mm 141,08 ft / 43,00 m 10,20 ft / 3,11 m 5,91 ft / 1,80 m Unarmoured ends Upper: 1,18" / 30 mm 298,56 ft / 91,00 m 8,01 ft / 2,44 m Main Belt covers 105 % of normal length - Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max) Main: 6,89" / 175 mm 3,94" / 100 mm 6,89" / 175 mm 2nd: 4,92" / 125 mm 1,97" / 50 mm 4,72" / 120 mm 3rd: 2,95" / 75 mm - - 4th: 0,20" / 5 mm - - - Armour deck: 1,18" / 30 mm, Conning tower: 4,92" / 125 mm Machinery: Coal fired boilers, steam turbines, Direct drive, 3 shafts, 39 991 shp / 29 833 Kw = 25,00 kts Range 6 000nm at 10,00 kts (Bunkerage = 1 608 tons) Complement: 525 - 683 Cost: £0,952 million / $3,808 million Distribution of weights at normal displacement: Armament: 327 tons, 3,1 % Armour: 2 556 tons, 23,9 % - Belts: 1 136 tons, 10,6 % - Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0,0 % - Armament: 851 tons, 8,0 % - Armour Deck: 517 tons, 4,8 % - Conning Tower: 51 tons, 0,5 % Machinery: 2 499 tons, 23,4 % Hull, fittings & equipment: 3 971 tons, 37,1 % Fuel, ammunition & stores: 1 349 tons, 12,6 % Miscellaneous weights: 0 tons, 0,0 % Overall survivability and seakeeping ability: Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship): 11 811 lbs / 5 357 Kg = 41,8 x 8,3 " / 210 mm shells or 1,6 torpedoes Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1,13 Metacentric height 3,8 ft / 1,2 m Roll period: 15,5 seconds Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 78 % - Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0,41 Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1,20 Hull form characteristics: Hull has a flush deck Block coefficient: 0,574 Length to Beam Ratio: 6,36 : 1 'Natural speed' for length: 21,43 kts Power going to wave formation at top speed: 58 % Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 65 Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): -25,00 degrees Stern overhang: 0,00 ft / 0,00 m Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length): - Stem: 26,25 ft / 8,00 m - Forecastle (20 %): 21,33 ft / 6,50 m - Mid (50 %): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m - Quarterdeck (15 %): 19,69 ft / 6,00 m - Stern: 19,69 ft / 6,00 m - Average freeboard: 20,65 ft / 6,30 m Ship space, strength and comments: Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 104,4 % - Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 172,3 % Waterplane Area: 23 664 Square feet or 2 198 Square metres Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 105 % Structure weight / hull surface area: 115 lbs/sq ft or 564 Kg/sq metre Hull strength (Relative): - Cross-sectional: 0,93 - Longitudinal: 1,98 - Overall: 1,00 Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is adequate Room for accommodation and workspaces is excellent Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform 4 ships in class: Valkyria, Fylgia, Tordön, Tirfing