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These battleships had 13" armor, eight 15" guns each, and a speed of 25 knots. They were the most powerful ships afloat. From Jane, Fighting Ships, 1918 Normal displacement, 26,350 tons. Full load, 29,700. Beam, 88-1/2, feet. Mean draught, 27-2/3 feet. Max. draught, 31-2/3 feet. Length over all, 700 feet. Length, p. p., 660 feet. Dir. Con. In speed, Beatty had a marked advantage.
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