USS HONOLULU (CL-48)



SHIPS DATA

NAME: Honolulu

HULL NUMBER: CL-48

DIMENSIONS:

Displacement: 9,700 tons (design), 13,000 tons (full load)
Waterline Length: 600'
Length Overall: 608'
Maximum Beam: 61' 5"
Maximum Draft: 20'

ARMAMENT:

15x6"/47 cal (triple mountings)
8x5"/38 cal (dual mountings)
8 .50cal Machine Guns (single mountings)

MACHINERY:

Engines: Westinghouse geared turbines
Boilers: 8 Babcock & Wilcox
Horsepower: 100,000 SHP
Speed: 32.5 knots

PROTECTION:

Side Belt: 1.5"-5"
Decks: 3"
Turrets: 3"-5"
Conning Tower: 8"

AIRCRAFT:

4

COMPLEMENT:

868 (normal)
1,200 (wartime)


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