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Jötunn-class battleship
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RAS Vingnir in 1943
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Class overview | |
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Name: | Jötunn-class battleship |
Operators: | Royal Acrean Navy |
Planned: | 4 |
Completed: | 4 |
Cancelled: | 0 |
Lost: | 0 |
Retired: | 0 |
Preserved: | 0 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Battleship |
Displacement: | 73,000 tonnes fully loaded |
Length: | 263 m |
Beam: | 38.9 m |
Draught: | 10.4 m |
Propulsion: |
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Speed: | 33 knots (61 km/h) |
Complement: | 2,867 officers and crew |
Armament: |
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The Jötunn-class battleships were a class of four battleships constructed for the Royal Acrean Navy in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Design
Armament
Armour
Propulsion
Construction
Service History
Units
# | Hull | Name | Shipyard | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
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I | BB401 | RAS Jötunn | Vänersköping Naval Yard | 1937 | 1940 | 1941 | Preserved as a museum ship |
II | BB402 | RAS Vingnir | Kærhus Naval Yard | 1938 | 1940 | 1941 | Preserved as a museum ship |
III | BB411 | RAS Surtr | Vänersköping Naval Yard | 1938 | 1941 | 1942 | Preserved as a museum ship |
IV | BB412 | RAS Jörmungandr | Kærhus Naval Yard | 1938 | 1941 | 1942 | Preserved as a museum ship |