NGS Thompson
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 NGS Thompson (NGB-54) undergoing trials off the coast of New Gandor, near Iornbarron.
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| History | |
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 New Gandor
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| Name: | NGS Thompson |
| Namesake: | President Edward Thompson (1952-2019) |
| Ordered: | July 22, 2014 |
| Builder: | General Dynamics Naval Division |
| Cost: | €350 million New Gandorian Caps |
| Laid down: | September 6, 2019 |
| Launched: | October 9, 2019 |
| Commissioned: | October 12, 2019 |
| Homeport: | Iornbarron |
| Motto: | "Always in motion" |
| Nickname(s): | "Leader of the Ocean" |
| Status: | In active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Lider Class (Battleship) |
| Displacement: | tons |
| Length: | 745 ft 1 in |
| Beam: | 103 ft 2.5 in |
| Draft: | 33 ft 7.5 in |
| Speed: | 28.3 kn |
| Complement: | 1422 |
| Sensors and processing systems: |
Type 281 air warning radar Type 273 surface warning radar Type 284 radar. 4 × Type 285 gunnery radar. 6 × Type 282 radar for "pom-pom" direction. |
| Armament: |
10 × BL 14 in (356 mm) Mark VII guns 16 × QF 5.25 in (133 mm) Mk. I DP guns 64 × QF 2 pdr 40 mm (1.6 in) Mk.VIII AA guns 10 × 40-mm Bofors 36 × 20 mm (0.8 in) Oerlikon AA guns |
| Armor: |
Main Belt: 14.7 inches (373 mm) Lower belt: 5.4 inches (137 mm) Deck: 4.88–5.88 inches (124–149 mm) Main turrets: 12.75 inches (324 mm) Barbettes: 12.75 inches (324 mm) Bulkheads: 10–12 inches (254–305 mm) Conning tower: 3–4 inches (76–102 mm) |
