Trouble! [b...: [wbdp] 11 - Big Ship, Big Guns, Big

Each shell weighs as much as a small car (approx. 2,700 lbs). Range: The ability to strike targets over 20 miles away.

Because of its size and importance, the ship is the primary target for enemy aircraft and submarines. The episode demonstrates the transition from surface-to-surface combat to the era of aerial carrier dominance. 2. Maneuverability Limits [WBDP] 11 - Big Ship, Big Guns, Big Trouble! [B...

Housing for over 2,000 personnel, creating a floating city. Each shell weighs as much as a small car (approx

A ship of this size cannot turn quickly. The WBDP team uses simulations to show how "Big Trouble" arises when navigating narrow straits or dodging torpedo spreads. 3. Logistical Nightmares 000 shaft horsepower.

How "Big Guns" led to the development of better radar and fire control computers.

Four massive steam turbines generating 150,000 shaft horsepower.