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A displacement estimate for sixteen 6-inch guns

The approximate displacement suggested for the sixteen-6-inch-gun Admiral-class proposal is 12,000 tons.

Question

How much displacement would the sixteen-6-inch-gun Admiral-class proposal need?

Short answer

The estimate is about 12,000 tons.

Notes

About 12,000 tons is the suggested displacement for making the sixteen-6-inch-gun proposal work. This is an approximate answer, without a detailed weight breakdown.