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Old 05-24-10, 01:36 PM   #1
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Default Playable USS Nevada for US campaign

Could somebody make the battleship USS "Nevada" (BB-36) playable for single mode as well as campaign?
This is one of my favourite ships, and one of the most powerful warships ever build.
I know almost all about her, so I can help.

The battleship USS "Nevada" in 1941.

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Hull:

Standard displacement - 29 531 m.t.
Normal displacement - 32 215 m.t.
Optimal (battle) displacement - 34 451 m.t.
Full load displacement - 35 810 m.t.
Overall Length - 177,7 m
Beam - 32,91 m
Draft (in battle displacement) - 10,2 m
Aviation - three Vought OS2U "Kingfisher" seaplanes (anti-submarine/ recon/ fire control /rescue), two powder catapults, one heavy crane.
Crew - 1384 officers, petty-officers, enlisted and USMC soldiers.
Commanding Officer in 1941 - Commander F.W. Scanland and Lt. Commander F.J. Thomas (at Pearl Harbor)

Armor Protection („All or Nothing” system):

Belt - 343 mm CKC class on 25,4 mm MS + 92 mm STS of deck slope
Belt (below water line) – 343-203 mm CKC class on 25,4 mm MS + 92 mm STS of deck slope
Steering Gear - 330 mm CKC (inclined armor)
Weather deck - 12,7 mm MS
Main deck - 31,7 mm STS
Armored deck (Second deck) - 127 mm STS/NS/MS
Splinter deck (Third Deck) - 38,1 mm STS/MS (92 mm STS/MS on deck slopes)
Barbettes - 330 mm CKC class
Triple main guns turrets - 457 mm CKC class (front), 228 mm CKC class (sides), 203 mm CKC class (back), 152 mm STS (roof) Dual main guns turrets - 406 mm CKC class (front), 228 mm CKC class (sides), 203 mm CKC class (back), 152 mm STS (roof)
Main armored bulkheads - 330 mm CKC class
Conning Tower - 406 mm B class + 101 mm STS (152 mm STS roof)

Underwater protection system:

Twenty five main traverse bulkheads, modern blister, double hull plating with fuel /water tanks and three side bulkheads (38 mm STS main bulkhead), double bottom (under boiler and machinery room triple bottom) with fuel /water tanks.
Side protection deep (liquid-layer system) at about 6,9 meters on each side of board.

Amament:

Main battery - 10 x 14” (356 mm) Mark 10 L/45 (2 x 3 i 2 x 2)
Secondary battery - 10 x 5” (127 mm) Mark 15 L/51 (10 x 1)
Dual-purpose battery - 8 x 5” (127 mm) Mark 11 L/25 ( 8 x 1)
Anti-Aircraft armament - 4 x 3” (76,2 mm) Mark 22 L/50 (4x1) and 14 x Browning MG 12,7 mm (14 x 1)

Fire control system:

For main battery - two Mk-20 main directors with Mk-10 stereoscopic rangefinders + two Mk-19 stereoscopic rangefinders + fire control computer Ford Mk-2 Mod. 2
For secondary & anti-aircraft battery – two Mk-31 directors + two Mk-19 directors + four Mk-3 stereoscopic rangefinders + two Mk-13 directors + one Mk-28 director + four Mk-44 directors + fire control computer Ford Mk-2 Mod. 2

Propulsion:

Boilers - 6 x Bureau Express (medium pressure)
Geared turbines - 2 x Curtis with power of 31 759 SHP
Propelers and rudders - 2 x three-blade propellers and one rudder
Max. speed - about 21 knots
Endurance - 15 700 nm /10 knots (6090 nm 21 /knots)
Standard fuel storage - 5013 m.t.

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Note:

1 m.t. = 1000 kg
CKC class - Face-harded armor
B class - Homogenous armor
STS - Special Treament Steel (Armor Steel)
MS - Medium/Mild Steel
HTS - High-Tensile Steel

Here you have some of my pictures (I prefer her in 1941 configuration):













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Old 05-26-10, 12:49 PM   #2
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...or maybe there is some kind of turtorial, how to make surface ship playable for single and campaign?
Then I will do it myself.
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Old 05-27-10, 08:44 AM   #3
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Thank you for ignoring me...
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Old 05-27-10, 10:30 AM   #4
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Freekn sweet i hope they make it!
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Old 06-05-13, 11:53 AM   #5
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ist time too ask? is the Nevada ready for campagin? or anyone has build a prototype of this fantastic ship i love this please build this and solo please not wiht fotrs
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Old 06-05-13, 08:43 PM   #6
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ist time too ask? is the Nevada ready for campagin? or anyone has build a prototype of this fantastic ship i love this please build this and solo please not wiht fotrs
I doubt it since this thread hasn't been updated for over 3 years.
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Old 06-09-13, 03:47 AM   #7
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yes i know but it was nice to know if it someone has build this ship or a link to the download
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