SHANNON - The Battle of Jutland - Centenary Initiative
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SHANNON

Fleet

Royal Navy

Ship Type

Light Cruiser

Nickname

Ship Class

Grouping

2nd Cruiser Squadron

Command

Grand Fleet

Builder's Yard

Budget Year

Construction Notes

Date Laid Down

Launch Date

Completed date

Commission date

Year laid down

Year launched

Year completed

Commission Year

Pennant No

Photo Details

Related stories

Sister ships

Eventual Fate

Jutland result

Ready for action after dock repairs

Commander

Captain John S. Dumaresq, M.V.O.

Noteable Officers

Crew complement

Officers

Ratings

Killed

Wounded

Prisoners

Displacement full Load (tons)

Artefacts Data

Ship's Model

Length (ft)

Length (mtrs)

Beam (ft)

Beam (mtrs)

Draught (ft)

Draught (mtrs)

Max. Speed (knots)

Range (miles)

Range (kilometres)

Fuel

Propulsion

Armour Main Belt

Deck Armour

Turret Armour IN CM

Conning Tower Armour

Barbette Armour

Weight of armour

Armour / Displacement Ratio

Watertight compartments

General Notes

Fire Control Table

Fire Control - Clock

Primary Gun calibre

No. Primary Turrets

Guns (No.barrels)

Primary gun layout

Rounds per main gun

Effective broadside guns

Primary shell Weight (inches or cm)

Primary Broadside Weight

Secondary Gun Calibre

Guns (No.barrels) 2

Rounds per secondary

Other Armament

Elevation (degrees)

Gunnery Range (yards)

Gunnery Range (metres)

Rate of Fire (rds per minute)

Shells expended Main

Mines dropped

Shells expended Secondary

Torpedoes fired

Gunnery Notes

Torpedo Type IN

No. tubes

Torpedo Type MM

No. Mines

Torpedo Notes

References & sources