| Canarias (Canarias Class) |
| General Details |
| Nationality |
Spanish |
| Type |
Heavy Cruiser |
| Builder |
Ferrol Navy Yard/Sociedad Española de Construcciones Navales. |
| Laid down |
15 August1928 |
| Launched |
28 May 1931 |
| Commissioned |
September 1936 |
| Fate |
Decommissioned in 1975 |
| Displacement |
| Standard |
10.670 tons |
| Maximum |
13.200 tons |
| Dimensions |
| Lenght (Overall) |
193,90 meter (636 feet) |
| Beam |
19,50 meter (64 feet) |
| Draft |
6,50 meter (21,4 feet) |
| Armament |
| Main Battery |
8 x 20,3 cm (8 inches)/50 cal BL Mk VIII in 4 twin Mk I turrets |
| Secondary Battery |
8 x 11,9 cm (4,7 inches)/45 cal AA in open mounts |
| AA |
12 x 40 mm (1,57 inches) Bofors
3 x 20 mm (0,79 inch) |
| Torpedoes |
12 x 53,3 cm (21 inches), above water in triple tubes |
| Armour |
| Side |
1 inch |
| Deck |
1,38 inches |
| Turrets |
1 inch |
| Conning Tower |
1 inch |
| Propulsion |
| Boilers |
8 Yarrow |
| Turbines |
4 Parsons geared |
| Shafts |
4 |
| Horsepower |
90.000 shp |
| Endurance |
8.000 nm at 15 knots |
| Speed |
32-33 knots |
| Oil Bunkerage |
2.794 tons |
| Complement |
| Usual |
679 |
| Roll of Honour |
| Bismarck |
Operation "Rheinübung" |
