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16th July 2016, 03:03 PM
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Cruiser Ship of Indian Navy
Hello sir I am here as I want to get to know General characteristics of the INS Mysore (C60) which is a Cruiser Ship of Indian Navy so will you please tell me about this??
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16th July 2016, 03:19 PM
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Re: Cruiser Ship of Indian Navy
Hey!!! INS Mysore was a Fiji-class cruiser commissioned in the Indian Navy in 1957. She was acquired from the Royal Navy, where she served in World War II as HMS Nigeria. General characteristics Class and type: Fiji-class cruiser Displacement: -8,530 tonnes standard -10,450 tons full load Length: 169.3 m (555.5 ft) Beam: 18.9 m (62 ft) Draught: 5.0 m (16.5 ft) Propulsion: Four oil fired 3-drum Admiralty-type boilers, 4-shaft geared turbines, 4 screws, 54.1 megawatts (72,500 shp) Speed: 33 knots Range: 6,520 nmi at 13 knots (24 km/h) Complement: 907 Armament: -9 × 6 in (150 mm) guns (3 triple turrets) -8 × 4 in (100 mm) guns (4 twin turrets) -8 × 40 mm (1.6 in) Bofors AA guns (4 twin mounts) -12 × 2 pounder AA guns ("pom-pom") (3 quadruple mounts) -12 × 20 mm (0.79 in) AA (6 × 2) guns (6 twin mounts) -6 × 21 in (530 mm) torpedo tubes (2 triple mounts) Armour: -main belt: 83 mm (3.3 in) -deck: 51 mm (2.0 in) -turrets: 51 mm (2.0 in) -director control tower: 102 mm (4.0 in) |
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