Difference between revisions of "Vigilant Trimarian Command Battleship"
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'''Armament:''' | '''Armament:''' | ||
− | 5 x 4 762 mm ETC guns (A, B, C, X, Y positions); | + | '''5 x 4 762 mm ETC''' guns (A, B, C, X, Y positions); |
− | 6 x 1 203 mm naval railguns guns port and starboard; | + | '''6 x 1 203 mm naval railguns''' guns port and starboard; |
− | 6 x 2 153 mm ETC guns port and starboard; | + | '''6 x 2 153 mm ETC''' guns port and starboard; |
− | 4 x 96 cell Mk 136 VLS launchers; | + | '''4 x 96 cell Mk 136 VLS''' launchers; |
− | 8 x 660 mm TT; | + | '''8 x 660 mm TT'''; |
− | 16 x Hornet SAM launchers; | + | '''16 x Hornet SAM''' launchers; |
− | 20 x Rattlesnake CIWS | + | '''20 x Rattlesnake CIWS''' |
'''Protection:''' | '''Protection:''' | ||
− | 1,200 mm - 1,600 mm advanced armour composite (titanium, vadium, aluminum, amorphous steel; | + | '''1,200 mm - 1,600 mm advanced armour composite''' (titanium, vadium, aluminum, amorphous steel; |
Enhanced ERA; | Enhanced ERA; | ||
Ballistic ceramics; | Ballistic ceramics; | ||
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'''Propulsion:''' | '''Propulsion:''' | ||
− | 12 x Pebblebed nuclear reactors with 14 propulsors and | + | '''12 x Pebblebed nuclear reactors''' with '''14 propulsors''' and '''8 internalised waterjets''' |
Compulsators provide power to railguns from primary power system | Compulsators provide power to railguns from primary power system | ||
Each reactor surrounded by thermal insulation to reduce noise emission and infared signature | Each reactor surrounded by thermal insulation to reduce noise emission and infared signature | ||
− | + | 6 diesel turbines provide emergency propulsion. 31.2 knots maximum. 28.4 knots maximum cruise | |
'''Aircraft:''' | '''Aircraft:''' | ||
− | Capable of carrying and launching 60-72 STOL aircraft from two full runways near the outriggers | + | Capable of carrying and launching '''60-72 STOL aircraft''' from two full runways near the outriggers |
− | Also carries 12 medium helicopters for ASW patrols. | + | Also carries '''12 medium helicopters''' for ASW patrols. |
'''Electronics:''' | '''Electronics:''' | ||
− | AN/SLY-2 (V) Advanced Integrated Electronics Warfare System; | + | '''AN/SLY-2 (V)''' Advanced Integrated Electronics Warfare System; |
− | AN/SPY-4 MFR and AN/SPN-23 navigational radars; | + | '''AN/SPY-4 MFR''' and '''AN/SPN-23''' navigational radars; |
− | AN/SQR-6 (B ) passive towed array and AN/SQS-57 dual-mode mounted digital sonar array; | + | '''AN/SQR-6 (B )''' passive towed array and '''AN/SQS-57''' dual-mode mounted digital sonar array; |
− | A/P Mounted Sonar: AN/SQS-57 active/passive, preformed beam, digital sonar providing panoramic echo ranging and panoramic (DIMUS) passive surveillance. | + | '''A/P Mounted Sonar:''' '''AN/SQS-57''' active/passive, preformed beam, digital sonar providing panoramic echo ranging and panoramic (DIMUS) passive surveillance. |
'''Countermeasures:''' Decoy: AN/SLQ-25 Nixie. | '''Countermeasures:''' Decoy: AN/SLQ-25 Nixie. |
Revision as of 07:12, 8 March 2006
Length:
962 m (wl); 984 m (oa); Beam: 237 m; Draught: 26.7 m
Displacement: 2.85 million tonnes full load
Armament:
5 x 4 762 mm ETC guns (A, B, C, X, Y positions); 6 x 1 203 mm naval railguns guns port and starboard; 6 x 2 153 mm ETC guns port and starboard; 4 x 96 cell Mk 136 VLS launchers; 8 x 660 mm TT; 16 x Hornet SAM launchers; 20 x Rattlesnake CIWS
Protection:
1,200 mm - 1,600 mm advanced armour composite (titanium, vadium, aluminum, amorphous steel; Enhanced ERA; Ballistic ceramics; Depleted uranium on trimaran hull construction. Double-bottomed, reinforced keel with void spaces including KERI foam; Support provided by honeycomb frame. Composite rods and ceramic kinetic reducing plates provide additional protection against KE attacks.
Propulsion:
12 x Pebblebed nuclear reactors with 14 propulsors and 8 internalised waterjets Compulsators provide power to railguns from primary power system Each reactor surrounded by thermal insulation to reduce noise emission and infared signature 6 diesel turbines provide emergency propulsion. 31.2 knots maximum. 28.4 knots maximum cruise
Aircraft:
Capable of carrying and launching 60-72 STOL aircraft from two full runways near the outriggers Also carries 12 medium helicopters for ASW patrols.
Electronics:
AN/SLY-2 (V) Advanced Integrated Electronics Warfare System; AN/SPY-4 MFR and AN/SPN-23 navigational radars; AN/SQR-6 (B ) passive towed array and AN/SQS-57 dual-mode mounted digital sonar array; A/P Mounted Sonar: AN/SQS-57 active/passive, preformed beam, digital sonar providing panoramic echo ranging and panoramic (DIMUS) passive surveillance.
Countermeasures: Decoy: AN/SLQ-25 Nixie.
Complement: 10,600 + 190 aircrew
Price: $355 billion
Running Cost: $40 billion.