Wallace class destroyer

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Wallace-class
Design details
Type Guided missile destroyer
Hull type Monohull
Manufacturer Royal Shipyards
Design No. Type 23-D
Unit cost $1.1 billion
Service dates 2006-2007[1]
General characteristics
Crew 197
Length
Overall:

167.5 m
Beam 18.7 m
Draught 6.57 m
Displacement
Full:

10572 t
Propulsion
Powerplant
Main:
COGAG-IFEP
4 × IMW MTG-6F
Drive
Shafts:
Bow thruster:
2 propulsors
2
1
Speed 34+ kt
Range
Protection
Main belt 13 cm (max.)
Turrets 13 cm (max.)
Deck 7.62 cm (max.)
Bulkheads 5.08 cm (gen.)
Armament
Guns
Main:
CIWS:

1×2 130 mm
2 × L41A3 35mm
Missiles
AAW:

ASuW:
ASW:
DP:

2 × GWLS.65M, 2 × GWLS.66M2, 2 × GWLS.68M2
4 × GWLS.39M
2 × GWLS.60M2
14 × GWLS.35M
Torpedoes
Deck:

2×3 324mm
Platform
Aircraft 2 Cormorant HM.1
Catapults 1 × lightweight EMALS
Arrestor wires 1 × 3-wire lightweight EARS
Operators
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The Wallace-class guided missile destroyer marked a policy reversal in the Royal Isselmere-Nieland Navy against the construction of different air defence and anti-submarine destroyer designs, opting instead for a single general purpose design capable of performing both tasks adequately.

Batch 1

Type: General purpose destroyer
Displacement: 10,572 t (deep)
Dimensions: length 167.5 m (oa); beam 18.7m; draught 6.57m
Propulsion: 2-shaft propulsors COGAG-IFEP; 4 gas turbines (IMW MTG-6); 128MW = 34+ kts
Crew: 197 (+ vehicle crew, marines (40), staff (20))
Protection: (Main belt) 13cm; (Main turret): 13cm; (Main barbette): 13cm; (Main missile magazines): 7.62cm; (Hangar): 3cm; (Deck (key spaces)): 7.62cm; (CIC): 13cm; (Bulkheads): 5.08cm
Compartmentalisation: 20 transverse and 2 longitudinal bulkheads
Weapons

  • AAW: 2 × GWLS.65M (f/a), 2 × GWLS.66M2 (p/s-a), 2 × GWLS.68M (p/s), 2 × L41A3 30mm (p/s)
  • ASuW: 4 × 6-cell GWLS.39M (p/s)
  • ASW: 2×3 324mm TT (p/s), 2 × GWLS.60M2 (p/s)
  • GP: 48-cell GWLS.35M (f), 64-cell GWLS.35M (a), 2 × 130mm guns (A; 1 × 2 AK-130-MR-184)

Vehicles
Capable of deploying and recovering 2 Cormorant HM.1-sized helicopters, 2 (or more) Cuttlefish DSR.1, and a Auk DHM.1; equipped with the "beartrap" helicopter recovery system (DSR.1 launched from TT; two hangar doors, one helicopter landing spot).
Electronics suite

  • Computer complex: MEI.5 Muninn/MEI.4 Mimir (ISOMS)
  • Threat management systems: MBQ.87 (CBRN detection), MEQ.181 NAIADS (anti-air), MEQ.185 SELKIE (anti-torpedo), MSX.193 MITRE (target recognition)
  • Radars: MRU.113 Huginn/MRU.110(V)3 Raven (multifunction), MRS.118 Kafka/MRS.111(V)3 Jackdaw (air volume search), MRN.116 Beluga (navigation), MRS.164 Hofvarpnir (surface search), 2 × MRG.182 Balmung (gunnery fire control)
  • Optronics: MSU.124 Adder (long range search and tracking), MSS.127 Owl (surface surveillance)
  • Combination radar/optronics: MSP.133 Tuesday (helicopter landing system), 4 × MSG.183 Gjallar (close range fire control)
  • Sonars: MQU.134 Fenris (keel-mounted, LF), MQS.145 Herring (variable depth), MQR.146 (towed array)
  • ECM/ESM: MLR.165 (radar/signals emissions receiver and direction finder), MLQ.177 (jammer), MPR.184 Nott (laser warning receiver and direction finder), MRD.199 (signals direction finder)
  • Communications: JSQ.117(V)2M Godi (Link 17.2; secure datalink), MSC.121 Alvis (secure satellite communications system), MSP.123(V)2 Gna (Link 17.2D; secure drone control datalink), MSW.125(V)2 Ran (Link 17.2G; secure missile guidance datalink), 2 × NQC.128(V)2 Dvalin (Link 17.2U; encrypted acoustic modem), MRC.178 (secure communications system), MPC.190 (laser communications transceiver), JSC.196M (encrypted burst communications transceiver).

Countermeasures: 4 × MLQ.135 Mackerel (anti-torpedo), 4 × 16-cell MLE.140 MUSE (anti-missile).
Cost: $1,100 million USD
Production time: 3.75 years

Notes

  1. ^  Service dates denote real life rather than roleplay timeline.


Isselmere-Nieland Defence Industries
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Aircraft:
Angrboda | Cormorant | Gargantua | Garuda | Pantagruel | Scimitar | Sea Fury | Sparrow | Spectre | Swordfish | Tiger
Countermeasures and Decoys:
Flamingo
Ground Vehicles:
L15 LAV series | L21 HAV series | L25 Boar SPH | Lion | Mammoth OCV
Launchers:
GWLS.35 | GWLS.58 | GWLS.60
Missiles and Torpedoes:
Ahab | Barracuda | Erne | Hurricane | Loon | Mako | Pelican | Sailfish | Triton | Vidofnir
Small Arms and Crew-Served Weapons:
L117 | L118 | L119 | L120
Uncrewed Vehicles:
Albatross | Auk/Puffin | Canary | Clownfish | Cuttlefish | Dodo | Dolphin | Ferret | Horus | Hyena | Iguana | Jackal
Marmot | Mule | Parrot | Penguin | Pike | Porpoise | Rook | Seahorse | Squid | Tern | Thrush | Wyvern | Urchin
Vessels:
Bullfinch | City (2003) | City (2007) | County (2003) | Crocodile | Europa | Flower (2005) | Furtive | Grand Duchy | King Henry V | King Robert VI
Kingdom (2005) | Lethe | Lord | Marquess | Province (2003) | River (2003) | Royal Edmund | Síanach | Town (2007) | Union | Wallace
Other Equipment:
AOSAM | ISOMS | KERI foam | MITRE | MUSE | NAIADS | ODIN | SELKIE | SPINTOP


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