H.M.S. Lion
Plan
(USA Models 12)
- Class: Lion - 4 battleships of 1939
- Displacement: 40,550 tons
- Dimensions: 740 (pp) 785 (oa) x 104 x 30 ft
- Machinery: 4-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 130,000 = 30 knots
- Armor: Main belt 15in, ends 11-13in, deck 5-6in, main turrets 6-15in, CT 2-4.5in
- Armament: 9-16in (3x3), 16-5.25in DP (8x2), 48-2pdr AA (6x8) guns; 4 aircraft
- Complement: 1,680
- Builder: Vickers Armstrong, Tyne
- Laid Down: 4 Jul 1939
- Launched: not launched
- Commissioned: broken up on slip
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