Shikishima-class armored cruiser
Shikishima-class armored cruiser
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Concept: Japanese version of heavily-armed cruiser; Japanese reflection of the German Deutschland-class cruisers.
The Shikishima-class armored cruiser is a class of heavy cruisers featuring powerful 356mm armament. They are designed as Japanese counterparts to the Deutschland-class armored cruisers.
General Information
Name:
Shikishima-class
Namesake:
Names of places in Japan
Aliases:
-
Ships:
2
Specifications
Type
Armored cruiser/ Heavy cruiser
Length
~200m
Beam
~20m
Displacement
~14, 000 tons
Max Speed
Unspecified
Range
Unspecified
Armament and Equipment
2*3 356mm main guns
4*2 610mm torpedoes
2 Depth charge launchers (30 reloads)
*Armament key: Armament in a turret*num. of turrets; e.g. 2*5 guns would mean 5 twin turret mounts.
Gallery (NavalArt)
Gallery (NavalArt)
Gallery (Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts)
Gallery (Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts)
⬆ A Shikishima-class cruiser as built in Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts (Alpha 11). The Yamato mast was not intended in the ship's concept.
⬆ Built in Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts v. Alpha 12 using the newer experimental hull.
⬇ The maximum caliber is only 11" or 280mm. And 6 280mm may sound underwhelming; here is the 9 280mm version; 3*3 guns.
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