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Republic of Enduranca
DIR By: Enduranca
Date: October 5, 2015, 3:54 pm
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Name: The Republic of Enduranca
Capitol: Landfall
Leader: President Jackson Noren
Representative: Vice President John White
Population: 62 million
Largest Cities: Landfall, Eastland
Largest industries: Timber, publishing, automobile manufacturing
The Republic of Enduranca has just recently celebrated its 100th
birthday, and the new century shows the nation to have
prosperity ahead. Railroads cross the nation, allowing for fast
travel, even as automobiles rise in popularity. Her rapid
economy makes this nation a quickly growing player on the world
stage.
Republic Armed Forces:
Army:
Primary weapon: M1903 Springfield
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Heavy weapons: Gatling gun, 5-inch mortar
Cavalry force: 5,000
Heavy armor: Mk 1 "William" Landship
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Navy:
ENS Red Castle
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The nation's first, and currently only, dreadnought. She is the
flagship of the Enduranca Republican Navy.
Type:
Displacement:
Mean War Service: 28,367 tons
Length:
Beam:
Draft:
Propulsion:
spray; vertical triple-expansion steam engines; 2 shafts; 28,100
ihp
Speed:
Range: 7,060 nautical miles (13,080 km) at 10 knots
Coal: 1,900 tons
Complement:
Armament:
10 × 14 inch/45 caliber guns (356 mm) (5×2)
21 × 5 inch/51 caliber guns (127 mm)
2 x 3 inch/50 caliber AA guns (76 mm)
4 × 21 inch torpedo tubes (533 mm) (submerged)
Armor:
Belt: 10–12 in (254–305 mm)
Lower casemate: 9–11 in (229–279 mm)
Upper casemate: 6.5 in (165 mm)
Barbettes:10–12 in (254–305 mm)
Turret face: 14 in (356 mm)
Turret top: 4 in (102 mm)
Turret side: 2 in (51 mm)
Turret rear: 8 in (203 mm)
Decks: 2 in (51 mm)
Conning tower: 12 in (305 mm), 4 in (102 mm) top
Invincible-class Protected Cruiser:
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Type:
Displacement:
Length:
Beam:
Draught:
Installed power:
8 cylindrical boilers
Propulsion:
Speed:
Complement:
Armament:
11 × QF 6-inch guns
9 × QF 12-pounder guns
7 × QF 3-pounder guns
3 × 18-inch torpedo tubes
Armour:
Gun shields: 3 in (76 mm)
Engine hatch: 6 in (152 mm)
Decks: 1.5–3 in (38–76 mm)
Conning tower: 6 in (152 mm)
Ships in Commission: 8
Fortuna-class Light Cruiser:
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Type:
Displacement:
Length:
Beam:
Draught:
Installed power:
12 × Yarrow boilers
Propulsion:
Speed:
Range:
mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement:
Armament:
Eight to nine BL 6- inch (Mk XI (50 calibre)
Two 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Armour:
machinery spaces: 3 inch sides
magazines: 2¼ inch sides
deck: 1 inch
Ships in Commission: 4
Dominance-class Destroyer:
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Type:
Displacement:
Length:
Beam:
Draught:
Installed power:
Propulsion:
Speed:
Complement:
Armament:
Mark V
3 × QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mark I, mounting P Mark I
2 × single 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Ships in Commission: 10
Q-Ships:
The ERN reportedly sails a dozen merchant ships as armoured
submarine destroyers, and possible commerce raiders.
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Submarines:
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In Commission: 10
Displacement:
837 t (824 long tons) submerged
Length:
Beam:
Height:
Draught:
Propulsion:
2 × MAN 8-cylinder two stroke diesel motors with 1,700 PS (1,677
bhp; 1,250 kW)
2 × AEG double modyn with 1,200 PS (1,184 shp; 883 kW)
320 rpm submerged
Speed:
9.5 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph) submerged
Range:
80 nmi (150 km; 92 mi) at 5 kn submerged
Test depth:
Boats and landing
craft carried:
Complement:
Armament:
stern) with 6 torpedoes
1 × 8.8 cm (3.5 in) SK L/30 gun (from 1916 2 ×)
1 × 10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/45 gun (from 1917)
1 x 3.7 cm (1.5 in) Hotchkiss gun
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Re: Republic of Enduranca
DIR By: Enduranca
Date: October 7, 2015, 12:22 am
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Enduranca Republican Air Force:
With aviation only recently taking flight (no pun intended),
technology is primitive, and the nation's air force is rather
limited. Still, President Norden realized the potential of
aviation early on, and has allowed expansion to a decent size.
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Sopsten Strutabout
Role: Biplane general purpose aircraft (Can be launched from
platforms on ENS Red Castle
Crew: two, pilot and observer
Length: 25 ft 3 in (7.70 m)
Wingspan: 33 ft 6 in (10.21 m)
Height: 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m)
Wing area: 346 ft² (32.16 m²)
Empty weight: 1,305 lb (593 kg)
Loaded weight: 2,149 lb (975 kg)
Max. takeoff weight: 2,150 lb (977 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × Clerget 9B rotary engine, 130 hp (97 kW)
Performance
Maximum speed: 100 mph (87 knots, 161 km/h) at 6,500 ft (1,980
m)
Endurance: 3¾ hours
Service ceiling: 15,500 ft (4,730 m)
Climb to 6,500 ft (1,980 m): 9 min 10 s
Armament
Guns:
1 × .303 in (7.7 mm) forward-firing synchronised Vickers machine
gun
1 × .303 in (7.7 mm) Lewis gun in observer's cockpit
Bombs: Up to 130 lb (60 kg) bombs
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Albatross MkII
Role: Fighter
General characteristics
Crew: one
Length: 7.40 m (23 ft 3.5 in)
Wingspan: 8.50 m (27 ft 11 in)
Height: 2.59 m (8 ft 6 in)
Wing area: 24.5 m² (264 ft²)
Empty weight: 637 kg (1,404 lb)
Loaded weight: 888 kg (1,958 lb)
Powerplant: 1 × Mercedes D.III 6-cylinder inline engine, 120 kW
(160 hp)
Performance
Maximum speed: 175 km/h (95 kn, 110 mph)
Service ceiling: 5,180 m (16,990 ft)
Rate of climb: 3 m/s (596 ft/min)
Endurance: 1.5 hours
Armament
2 × forward-firing synchronized 7.92 mm (.312 in) lMG 08 machine
guns
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Nieuport 17
Role: Fighter (100 airplanes), trainer (125)
Crew: one
Length: 5.80 m (19 ft 0 in)
Wingspan: 8.16 m (26 ft 9 in)
Height: 2.40 m (7 ft 10 in)
Wing area: 14.75 m² (158.8 ft²)
Empty weight: 375 kg (825 lb)
Loaded weight: 560 kg (1,232 lb)
Powerplant: 1 × Le Rhône 9Ja 9-cylinder rotary engine, 82 kW
(110 hp)
Performance
Maximum speed: 177 km/h[22] (96 kn, 110 mph) at 2000m
Endurance: 1.75 hours
Service ceiling: 5,300 m (17,390 ft)
Wing loading: 37.9 kg/m² (7.77 lb/ft²)
Power/mass: 0.15 kW/kg (0.09 hp/lb)
Climb to 3,000 m (9,840 ft): 11.5 min
Armament
Guns:
1 × synchronised Vickers machine gun and 1 × Lewis gun on upper
wing mounting
Rockets: 8 Le Prieur rockets (rarely)
Avionics
26 cm camera (some aircraft only)
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Ivana Murmansk
Role: Heavy Bomber
Number in Service: 50
General characteristics
Crew: four to eight (up to 12)
Length: 17.5 m (57 ft 5 in)
Wingspan:
Top wing: 29.8 m (97 ft 9 in)
Bottom wing: 21 m (68 ft 11 in)
Height: 4 m (13 ft 1 in)
Wing area: 125 m² (1,350 ft²)
Empty weight: 3,150 kg (6,930 lb)
Loaded weight: 4,600 kg (12,000lb)
Powerplant: 4 × Sunbeam Crusader V8 engines, 148 hp (110
kW)originally measured as 150 PS each
Fuel and oil: 600 kg (1,320 lb)
Performance
Maximum speed: 110 km/h (68 mph)
Endurance: Five hours with 300 kg (660 lb) of bombs and
armament, 10 hours with extra fuel.
Service ceiling: 3,000 m[25] (9,840 ft[25])
Wing loading: 36.8 kg/m² (7.5 lb/ft²)
Power/mass: 7.7 kg/hp (16.9 lb/hp)
Armament
Guns: Various numbers and combinations of guns, including 12.7
mm, 15.3 mm, 25 mm, 37 mm, and 7.62 mm guns, Maxim guns, Lewis
guns
Bombs: Various loads of 50 kg, 100 kg and 656 kg bombs depending
on fuel, armament and crew carried.
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