Valmeyjar-class battleship
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RAS Eir in 1945
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Class overview | |
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Name: | Valmeyjar-class battleship |
Operators: | Royal Acrean Navy |
Preceded by: | Jötunn-class |
Planned: | 6 |
Completed: | 6 |
Cancelled: | 0 |
Lost: | 0 |
Retired: | 0 |
Preserved: | 0 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Battleship |
Displacement: | 58,460 tonnes fully loaded |
Length: | 270.4 m m |
Beam: | 33 m |
Draft: | 11.33 m |
Propulsion: |
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Speed: | 33 knots (61 km/h) |
Complement: | 2,742 officers and crew |
Armament: |
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The Valmeyjar-class battleships were a class of four battleships constructed for the Royal Acrean Navy in the 1940s.
Design
Armament
Armour
Propulsion
Construction
Service History
Units
# | Hull | Name | Shipyard | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
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I | BB421 | RAS Valmeyjar | Katrineholm Naval Yard | 1940 | 1942 | 1943 | Preserved as a museum ship |
II | BB422 | RAS Mist | Norsjö Naval Yard | 1940 | 1942 | 1943 | Preserved as a museum ship |
III | BB431 | RAS Sýr | Katrineholm Naval Yard | 1941 | 1943 | 1944 | Preserved as a museum ship |
IV | BB432 | RAS Eir | Val-de-Marne Naval Yard | 1941 | 1943 | 1943 | Preserved as a museum ship |
V | BB441 | RAS Róta | Aarhus Naval Yard | 1942 | 1944 | 1945 | Preserved as a museum ship |
VI | BB451 | RAS Taranis | Val-de-Marne Naval Yard | 1943 | 1945 | 1945 | Preserved as a museum ship |