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Warship Projects Profile No.US301D

Posted by csatahajos on

 

WPPP No. US301D

The fourth and biggest design in the ALASKA class preliminary series, it investigated a combination of maximum protection vs. the 12″/50 Mark 7 gun between 15.000-20.000 yards with an addition of a triple turret over CA-2C. The resulting design was very close to battleship dimensions with actually heavier belt armor! The catapult aircraft is the Edo OSE

WPPP No. US301D-y

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  1. stefsap says:
    July 16, 2017 at 8:43 PM

    Reblogged this on Battleships&Knights.

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  2. R. says:
    February 12, 2021 at 3:14 AM

    My favorite never-were. Was my old username at the old warship projects site, CA-2D.

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    1. csatahajos says:
      February 15, 2021 at 1:51 PM

      Welcome back mate! 🙂

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