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RNC Begins Military Buildup (WWI Tech)

22-05-2004, 07:41
Navy;

2 Maple "A" (Aviation) class Cruisers;

Displacement: 3,512 tons
Dimensions: 135.2 x 15.2 x 4.3 meters
Propulsion: 21 knots
Crew: 500 (including Aircrew)
Armament: 4 x 7" Guns in 2 Turrets, 7 x 25mm AA Machine Guns, 8 x Sopwith Camel Fighters
note: this ship carries a small flight deck on the Aft end

6 Vancouver "AS" (Anti-Sub) Class Cruisers;

Displacement: 2,709 tons
Dimensions: 99.11 x 9.7 x 3.1 meters
Propulsion: 23 knots
Crew: 282
Armament: 6 x 4" Guns in 3 Turrets, 6 19mm AA Machine Guns, 7 x 12" Torpeado Tubes
Note: SONAR Equip

4 Toronto "UW" (Underwater) Class Submarines;

Displacement: 325 (surfaced), 385 (submerged) tons
Dimensions: 49.9 x 5.11 x 4.4 meters
Propulsion: 13 (surfaced), 19 (submerged) knots
Crew: 21
Armament: 11 x 9" Torpeado Tubes, 1 x 2" Retractable Deck Gun
Note: SONAR Equip in addition to being designed as a Radio Command Center

16 Sopwith Camel Fighters attached to the Maple "A" Class Ships

Army Air Corps;

115 Sopwth Snipe Fighters;

Type: fighter
Engine: 230 hp Bentley
Wing Span: 30 ft (9.14 m)
Length: 19 ft 10 in (6.05 m)
Heigh: 9 ft 6 in (2.9 m)
Maximum Speed: 121 mph (195 kph)
Maximum Height: 19,500 ft (5,944 m)
Endurance: 3 hours
Armament: 2 machine-guns

25 Handley Page Bombers;

Type: heavy bomber
Engine: 250 hp Rolls-Royce
Wing Span: 100 ft (30.48 m)
Length: 62 ft 10 in (19.16 m)
Height: 22 ft (6.71 m)
Maximum Speed: 85 mph (137 kph)
Maximum Height: 7,000 ft (2,134 m)
Endurance: 8 hours
Armament: 5 machine-guns; 1,792 lbs (812 kg) of bombs

15 Zepplin "AS" (Anti-Sub) Class Airships;

Type: ASW Craft
Engine: 610 hp Fairfield
Length: 490 ft 10 in
Height: 67 ft
Maximum Speed: 22 mph
Maximum Height: 9,500 ft
Endurance: 31 hours
Armament: 13 x Machine Guns, 12 x Air-Drop Torpeados, 21 x 125 lb Depth Charges
Note: Anti-Sub Airship

Army;

12,000 Troops
110 Renault Tanks
15 Mk. IV Tanks
74 Fairfield Armoured Cars