Appearance:
Ship: Alicorn-Class Submersible Aviation Cruiser USS Alicorn
Rigging:
Ship Specifications
Length (submerged) 495 m (1,624 ft)
Beam (Submerged) 116 m (381 ft)
Height (Submerged) 54 m (177 ft)
Displacement
Submerged: 810,000 tonnes (800,000 long tons; 890,000 short tons)
Surfaced: 650,000 tonnes (640,000 long tons; 720,000 short tons)Propulsion: Two Nuclear geared turbines/turbo-electric mixed flow pump jets with conductive internal flow magnetohydrodynamics units.
Power: 300,000 horsepower (220,000 kilowatts) per jet
Engine: Two liquid metal-cooled nuclear reactors
Propellers: Seven forward-skewed propellers (estimated)
Speed:
Submerged: 42 knots (78 km/h; 48 mph)
Surfaced: 37 knots (69 km/h; 43 mph)Crew: 270-350
Company: 150
Air wing: 120-200 (20-30 aircraft)Maximum operation depth: 600 m (2,000 ft)
Weaponry
4 x 12'/50 caliber Mark 8 guns
12 VLS, Vertical launch System
8 x QF 2-pounder naval gun.
2 x 200 mm rail guns with a barrel length of 6.5 m (33 caliber) and the capacity to support 155 MM projectiles.
1 x SRC-03a rail cannon - This 128-caliber weapon boasted a barrel length of 76.5 meters (251 ft) and bore diameter of 600 millimeters (24 in). Its primary use was for long-range strategic bombardment of both land and air targets. When the gun fired at minimum-energy trajectory, its effective range exceeded 3,000 kilometers (1,900 mi).
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The Predator of the Depths
FanficA experimental Cruiser/submarine gone rouge. Alicorn, a sub built with the help of the four main factions. But one day she goes rouge and was not heard from for two years, till one day she suddenly turns up at a port. (Ships will die within this ser...