The USS Pittsburgh. Lead ship of the Pittsburgh Class Heavy cruiser! Featured in some naval battles and conflicts that took place in an AU (alternate universe) such as the Battle of the yellow sea and the Battle of Hengqin islands.
Size: 282m (Length), 28.3m (Width), 7.8m (Draft).
Armament: 12x 230mm/56 inch caliber guns (4x3). 10x 130mm/40 inch caliber guns DP (8x2). 32x 76mm M55 Skysweepers (16x2). 14x 25mm Autocannons (14x1) 24x 25mm Autocannons (12x2).
Armour: 205mm main belt, 120mm upper and lower belts. Deck 105mm. Turrets 254mm front, 128mm sides. Barbettes 185mm. Conning tower 203mm.
Propulsion: 4 shafts, 10 boilers, Vertical Electric turbines. 185,000 shp.
Crew: 1625 crew, 50 officers.
Speed: 36.5 knots. Can push to 41.5 knots for 3 hours if needed.
Service time: 1957+
Date of Construction: 1957.
Range: 12,500 nmi at 18 knots.
Number Built: 28.
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