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Tzoli — Royal Navy GW10 Convoy Escort Design
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Published: 2020-03-21 19:07:05 +0000 UTC; Views: 2477; Favourites: 43; Downloads: 12
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Description
As usual the GW10 proposals was the reduced length and modified Radar suite version of GW9 here:www.deviantart.com/tzoli/art/R…
Inner differences might be more noticeable as while the hull is shorter and carries less radars the displacement actually risen by some 350tons probably meanings thicker armour plates
The design had the following characteristics:
Dimensions: 143.25m (wl) x 21,34 x 5,41m
Displacement: 9.500tons (full load)
Engines: 30.000shp, Steam Turbines (Probably English Electric Y100), 2 shafts
Range: Unknown probably 15-21.900km at 22km/h (8-12.900nm at 12knots)
Speed: 43km/h (24knots)
Armour: unknown probably 51mm Deck over Machinery and Magazines, 89mm Belt over Machinery and 64mm over Magazines (Missile and Guns)
Armaments:
2x2 3"/70 (76mm/70) QF Mk N1 AA Guns,
4x2 40mm/70 OQF Mk XI AA Guns,
1x2 GWS.1 Sea Slug SAM
Sensors:
1x Type 277Q Surface/Air Search/Height Finder Radar
2x Type 901 Missile Control/Director Radar
6x Type 903 Fire-control Radar, one for each MRS.3 director
1x Type 960 Air Search Radar
1x Type 974 Surface Search/Navigation Radar
1x Type 992 Target indication/Surface/Air Search Radar
The datapages:
i.imgur.com/sIuNLrN.jpg
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Comments: 2
I like the design! I think it certainly adheres to the task it's set out to do. Curious however that the stealth aspects and electronic warfare abilities are downsized. That's something that certainly will be more relevant in the near future at least!
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