Canarias class Cruiser
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| Canarias class cruisers | |
|---|---|
| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | Standard 10,670 tons
Maximum 13,200 tons |
| Length: | 636 ft |
| Beam: | 64 ft |
| Draught: | 21.4 ft |
| Propulsion: | |
| Speed: | 33 knots |
| Range: | 8,000 nautical miles at 15 knots |
| Complement: | 679 |
| Armament: | Main Guns 8 x 8 inch guns on 4 turrets
Secondary Battery 8 x 4.7 inch guns, 12 x 40 mm AA Guns, 3 x 20 mm AA Guns, 12 x 21 inch Torpedoes in triple tubes above water |
| Protection: | belt deck barbettes |
The Canarias class was an Spanish heavy cruiser design of the Spanish Navy from the 1930s, Two ships of the class were completed, Canarias, Baleares, both saw service during the Spanish civil war.
