BNC Carlos Marx

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BNC Carlos Marx
BIC La'Libertad in 1932.
BIC La'Libertad in 1932.
History
Creeperopolis–Romerist
Name: BIC La'Libertad
Namesake: La'Libertad
Ordered: 1 January 1924
Builder: Díaz–Mori Shipbuilding
Laid down: 1 May 1924
In service: 18 September 1929
Fate:
History
Creeperopolis–Miguelist
Name: BNC Carlos Marx
Namesake: Qarl Marx
Acquired: 19 July 1933
In service: 23 July 1933
Fate:
General characteristics
Class and type: La'Libertad–class battleship
Displacement:
  • Normal: 15,700 t (15,500 long tons)
  • Full load: 16,450 t (16,190 long tons)
Length: 460 ft (140 m)
Beam: 79 ft (24 m)
Draft: 26 ft (7.8 m)
Propulsion:
  • 4 × steam turbines
  • 4 × screw propellers
Speed: 19.5 knots (22.4 mph; 36.1 km/h)
Range: 5,000 nmi (9,300 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Armament:
  • 8 × 305 mm (12 in) guns
  • 20 × 102 mm (4 in) guns
  • 4 × 47 mm (1.9 in) 3-pounder guns
Armor:
  • Belt armor: 203 mm (8 in)
  • Deck: 38 mm (1.5 in)
  • Turrets: 203 mm
  • Conning tower: 254 mm (10 in)

BNC Carlos Marx, previously known as BIC La'Libertad, was a battleship of Creeperopolis which fought for both the Catholic Imperial Restoration Council and the National Council for Peace and Order. It was sunk during the Battle of the San Carlos Islands on 29 April 1938.

Sinking of the BNC Carlos Marx.