Scenario 4: Same as 2 but at night. Scharnhorst and Gneisenau were 226 m (741 ft 6 in) long at the waterline; Scharnhorst was 234.9 m (770 ft 8 in) long overall, while Gneisenau had a slightly shorter overall length, at 229.8 m (753 ft 11 in). When battlecruisers fight battleships, they lose: look at Hood, look at Kirishima (don't look at Yavuz, she's the exception that proves the rule). 935 posts. Scharnhorst Displacement 38,400 tons Main guns 9 x 11" Secondary guns 12 x 5.9" Armor 13.7" belt, 13.4" turrets, 13.7" CT Speed 32 knots USS Alaska CB1 While the Alaska is a much newer and more sophisticated warship, she’s also a 30,000-ton cruiser being asked to confront a 41,000-ton fast battleship. The larger, more heavily armored Scharnhorst could probably have taken Alaska. Alaska vs Scharnhorst would have been equally bad for a light cruiser, but interesting for each other- Scharnhorst had a much thicker main belt, and a battleship underwater protection scheme. Scharnhorst is a (for her time) rather advanced battleship that only suffers from sub-caliber guns in direct conflict with other battleships. The ships both had a beam of 30 m (98 ft 5 in). Thread starter USS_Ward; Start date Nov 19, 2019; Who wins (round 1 only) Amagi curbstomps Alaska Votes ... At full load, she displaced a little bit over what Alaska did. I tried, but I can't find any legitimate excuse for this move and it leaves a really bad taste in the mouth for WG, to the point I feel the interest for the German BB line is very much diminished because of it. Scenario 2: Both ships have, for whatever reason, lost radar and must rely on manual range finders to target. They were designed to displace 35,540 t (34,980 long tons), which would have given the ships a draft of 9.1 m (29 ft 10 in). Alaska Scharnhorst Gneisenau; Secondary Armament #1: 127 mm/38 Mk32 mod 4 6 x 2 pcs. Although many classify them as battlecruisers, their layout was consistent with that of an oversized cruiser. The Alaska class Large Cruisers were meant to be the response to the German Scharnhorst class and the rumours of Japan’s new battlecruisers. The USS Alaska and her sister ship USS Guam were the largest cruisers constructed by U.S. shipyards during World War II, ironically to counter … 1 Share this post. Re: Gneisenau & Scharnhorst vs. Alaska & Guam Post by Karl Heidenreich » Sun Oct 11, 2009 3:00 am I do believe, sincerelly, that the German ships … Same day time conditions.
Well, the KM Scharnhorst class including Gneisau and the USS Alaska class inlcuding the USS Guam were similar. The Alaska class is a giant cruiser with larger than average guns (Seriously, upscaled Balitmore with 12" rifles). USS Alaska, Heavy Cruiser (from WWII) Vs. Scharnhorst Scenario 1: Both ships are at their peak on a clear, calm day visibility up to 20miles. USS Alaska CB-1, was the first of the Alaska class large cruisers…the 27,500-ton Alaska class large cruisers, built at Camden, New Jersey, and was commissioned in June 1944.After shakedown training in Chesapeake Bay and in the Caribbean with USS Missouri (BB-63), she sailed for the Pacific in December 1944 and joined the fast carrier task forces at Ulithi two months later.
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