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for sea training that included further torpedo drills. In August, she steamed south to
Hampton Roads for more shooting training and battle practice with the fleet through September. Another stint in the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard followed from 5 October to 1 November, after which she and the rest of
989:, Virginia on 24 November. Another period of repair work at Philadelphia followed from 8 December to 16 March 1912, when she departed to rejoin the fleet off Hampton Roads. She took part in a variety of training exercises through 22 April, when she was detached from the fleet for cruising trials off
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got underway on 5 January 1910, again headed for Cuba, where she joined the other units of the
Atlantic Fleet for training from 12 January to 24 March. She then steamed to Hampton Roads, arriving there on 4 April, and taking part in target practice from then until 28 April. More repairs followed in
956:
arrived in
Guantanamo Bay, and she spent the following two months conducting various maneuvers with the Atlantic Fleet. She left the area on 13 March and arrived in Hampton Roads four days later. Further training followed over the next month, after which she returned to Philadelphia for periodic
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from 1909 to 1912, which consisted primarily of routine training operations. In 1910, she and other ships of the fleet visited Europe and in 1912, she carried marines to Cuba during civil unrest in the country. Too slow to operate effectively with the fleet, she was placed in reserve in 1912.
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for a training cruise that lasted from 13 to 22 July, and in August took part in maneuvers with torpedo boats off the coast of
Massachusetts. She returned to Hampton Roads on 24 August to meet the rest of the fleet for shooting practice. She participated in a naval review for President
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she carried flew in the first operational use of naval aircraft, performing a 28-minute reconnaissance flight over the port. The next day, she transferred both seaplanes to shore, along with their ground crews and other equipment. The aircraft operated under command of
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was stationed in
Constantinople as part of an Allied fleet, which was composed primarily of British warships. The ships' crews practiced landing operations to support the garrison occupying the city, but in the event only crews from the British ships went ashore.
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on 15 March, and embarked on further trials beginning on 1 July. Over the course of the following months, she visited numerous ports along the east coast of the United States before returning to
Philadelphia on 10 September for repairs that lasted into 1909.
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was reduced to a skeleton crew and had the breech blocks for her guns removed to render them inoperable. All ammunition and torpedoes were also removed. Ultimately, a pro-Entente government replaced
Constantine and declared war on the Central Powers.
1018:. The fleet arrived on 19 June, disembarked the marines, and then remained in Guantanamo Bay until conditions in the country improved, allowing the fleet to leave for training. Fleet and division maneuvers began on 10 July off the coast of
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Kaloulides, who thereafter served as the military governor of the city. The
Ottoman Navy had been interned by the Allies after the end of World War I, and so provided no opposition to the Royal Hellenic Navy's activities.
630:
also opposed the continually increasing size, and more importantly, cost of each new battleship design. The limited displacement amounted to a reduction of 3,000 long tons (3,048 t) compared to the preceding
1407:
underwent repairs and upgrades in 1926â1928 but was already obsolete due to low speed and low freeboard. The ship had her boilers re-tubed during this refit. On 29 November 1929, the
Hellenic Navy announced that
1063:. She took on a group of nine officers and twenty-three enlisted men along with aircraft and other equipment. She arrived there on 20 January 1914, where the men set about establishing the base. In April,
2946:
2265:
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638:, which necessitated significant compromises in speed, armament, and armor, making them poor designs unable to serve with the main fleet and led to their quick disposal.
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attempted to get underway to evade the attacks, but she was hit by several bombs and sank in the harbor. Her wreck was refloated and broken up for scrap in the 1950s.
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was 7 to 9 in (178 to 229 mm) thick and, reduced to 4 to 7 in (100 to 180 mm) on either end. This amounted to a two-inch reduction compared to the
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that saw a minor confrontation between
Mexican soldiers and USN sailors. She also carried a pair of seaplanes and supporting equipment. The ship got underway for
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maintenance that lasted from 12 April to 1 May. She thereafter cruised the east coast of the US in company with the other ships of the division and into the
528:
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527:, as the Greek government remained neutral until 1917, and after entering the war she only served as a harbor defense ship. She saw service during the
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of 1919â1922, supporting landings in Turkey and covering the final withdrawal of Greek forces in September 1922. Still plagued by her low speed,
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in 1915, which was a source of tension between France and Greece. Ultimately, the French seized the Hellenic Navy on 19 October 1916 (see
1236:, however, did not see active service with Greece's new allies, and instead was used solely for harbor defense until the end of the war.
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Philadelphia, lasting until 16 July. She then conducted torpedo training in Maine in late July before embarking a contingent from the
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of 24 ft 8 in (7.52 m). She displaced 13,000 long tons as designed and up to 14,465 long tons (14,697 t) at
2658:
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1115:
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2507:
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1103:. In late May, the ship departed for Pensacola, where she remained until 28 June, thereafter steaming north for Hampton Roads.
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2923:
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905:, along with maneuvers with the Atlantic Fleet and various port visits through September. These operations culminated in the
1170:, respectively, they quickly left the United States after their transfer due to the rising tensions in Europe following the
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490:, Mexico in April 1914. By this time, the navy was prepared to dispose of the ship, and Greece, which had entered a naval
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observed mutinies on several French battleships. Her crew taunted the French mutineers by hanging a dummy from the
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in 1904â1908. The class was built to a design smaller than other American battleships as the result of a limit on
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received orders to carry a 500-man detachment from the 2nd Marines, who had by then transferred to Pensacola, to
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s. The main battery gun turrets had 12 in (305 mm) thick faces, mounted atop 10 in (250 mm)
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to support its Italian ally in the stalemated conflict. British planners suggested using the ship to block the
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remained in service with the fleet until 1932. The ship was then withdrawn from the active fleet and used as a
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and a pair of destroyers escorted a convoy carrying 7,000 infantrymen, 1,000 artillerists, and 4,000 mules to
702:. Eight 8 in (203 mm) L/45 guns were mounted in four twin turrets, two on other side of the vessel
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Campbell, N. J. M. (1979). "United States of America". In Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (eds.).
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857:, Cuba on 25 January, where they represented the United States at the inauguration ceremony for President
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were taken to Newport News and were decommissioned and transferred to the Greek Navy on 21 July. Renamed
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returned to Guantanamo Bay on 8 March for gunnery training there in April. From there, she crossed the
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and thereafter cruised the area until 10 February, when she was assigned to the Third Division of the
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was protected by a battery of twelve 3 in (76 mm) L/50 guns (compared to twenty aboard the
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her at the southern entrance to the canal, but the Greeks refused, preferring to use the ship as a
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were ordered under the terms of the 1903 naval appropriations, which stipulated a maximum designed
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in the early 1910s; in 1910 the Ottomans had purchased a pair of German pre-dreadnoughts (renamed
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from the US Navy. The Greek government bought the ships through an intermediary, the shipbuilder
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The ship then returned to Hampton Roads for training with the Second Squadron before stopping in
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463:, and armor protection were necessary to keep the ship within the prescribed displacement limit.
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993:. Her squadron joined her there on 15 May for exercises that began five days later. On 26 May,
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893:. She then returned to the east coast of the US, stopping in Philadelphia in June and then in
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in September and October. After periodic maintenance at Philadelphia in October, she visited
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served in support of landings to seize Ottoman territory. On 15 May 1919, she and a pair of
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of the time, but to secure that heavy primary armament, significant compromises in speed,
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753:. Her secondary battery was protected by 7 in (180 mm) side armor. The forward
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of four 12 in (305 mm) L/45 guns in two twin turrets, one on either end of the
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and carried them to Cuba, where they assisted the Cuban government in suppressing the
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was rounded out with eight 7 in (178 mm) L/45 guns mounted individually in
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was withdrawn from flagship duties in 1930, placed in reserve in 1932, and used as a
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was reactivated in January 1914 for use as an aviation support ship assigned to the
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Mach, Andrzej V. (1985). "Greece". In Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (eds.).
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1464:. Less than two weeks later, the Italian fleet was badly damaged in the British
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would be withdrawn from service and broken up for scrap. Consequently, in 1930,
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from Britain in 1911 and 1914. The Royal Hellenic Navy ordered the dreadnought
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and other ports in the area before returning for more repairs at Philadelphia.
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guns. The ship's armament system was completed by two 21 in (533 mm)
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1154:, who acquired them on 8 July and handed them over to Greece. Two days later,
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933:. On the way back to Cuban waters, the ships conducted mock battle training.
569:. The two ships were ultimately raised in the 1950s and broken up for scrap.
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the Third Division crossed the Atlantic to visit Europe, including stops in
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escorted a convoy of six transports carrying the troops that undertook the
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At the outbreak of World War I in July 1914, Greece's pro-German monarch,
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were installed in 1909. She had a crew of 744 officers and enlisted men.
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1460:. The Greek army quickly defeated the Italians and pushed them back to
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Pre-dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy and the Greek Navy
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if they should have to retreat from Salamis. The ship was attacked in
2100:
LautenschlÀger, Karl (1973). "USS Mississippi (BB-23) Greek Kilkis".
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from France in response. As a stop-gap measure, the Greeks purchased
1079:, Mexico on 21 April, arriving there four days later. On April 25, a
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as part of an effort to constrain costs. The ships were armed with a
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being seized by the revolutionaries. After the revolt collapsed,
1328:. Among the Greek naval vessels that supported the landings with
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Parramore, Thomas C.; Stewart, Peter C.; Bogger, Tommy (2000).
1209:, decided to remain neutral, so the ships saw no action. The
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The Great War at Sea: A Naval History of the First World War
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1251:. While supporting the French and British forces defending
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posed to the Greek fleet. From the start of the conflict,
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celebrations on 4 July. More gunnery training followed in
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On 28 October 1940, Italy invaded Greece, initiating the
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that lasted from 24 February to 9 March. She went to the
2083:
Fortress Europe: European fortifications of World War II
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was used as a training ship for anti-aircraft gunners.
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went to Philadelphia, where she was placed in reserve.
2123:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. pp. 382â386.
1971:. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 114â169.
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were employed as coastal batteries throughout Greece.
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departed with several transport ships and the British
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1569:
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1468:, which significantly reduced the threat the Italian
819:. The ship left Philadelphia on 15 February to begin
498:, sought to acquire warships as quickly as possible.
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1584:
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assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
622:, who believed a force of smaller but more numerous
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455:of four 12 in (305 mm), the standard for
2947:Mississippi-class battleships of the Hellenic Navy
1964:
1849:
1847:
1845:
1843:
1698:
1696:
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1416:replaced her as the fleet flagship. Nevertheless,
1059:for use as a support ship for the creation of the
523:of the Greek fleet. She did not see action during
2210:. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia.
2120:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906â1921
2104:. Windsor: Profile Publications. pp. 49â72.
1967:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860â1905
714:along the length of the hull, two fewer than the
555:on 23 April, she was attacked and sunk by German
1904:
1432:being reactivated in response to the capture of
1308:left the theater to represent Greece during the
948:after her aft lattice mast was installed in 1909
626:would better suit the navy's needs. Elements in
2501:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in April 1941
2026:U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History
1613:
1611:
1609:
1607:
1605:
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1390:departed Smyrna on the evening of 8 September.
1267:then returned to Greece. During the subsequent
1525:on 23 April 1941, during the German invasion.
1174:the previous month. After arriving in Greece,
1091:in the area for a month and a half during the
2486:
2410:
2379:List of battleships of the United States Navy
2259:
1834:
1055:until 30 December 1913, when she was sent to
660:. The ship was powered by two-shaft vertical
8:
1666:
1245:Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War
529:Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War
2144:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
1726:
675:. The engines were rated to produce 10,000
2957:Seaplane tenders of the United States Navy
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2479:
2471:
2417:
2403:
2395:
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2252:
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2081:Kaufmann, J. E.; Jurga, Robert M. (2002).
2007:Greek Naval Strategy and Policy, 1910â1919
1880:
1865:
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873:off Hampton Roads and was present for the
2972:World War II shipwrecks in the Aegean Sea
2229:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
1136:from Germany in 1913 and the dreadnought
1478:was used as a floating battery based in
1428:in the Greek fleet in March 1935 led to
664:with steam provided by eight coal-fired
30:For other ships with the same name, see
2952:Ships built by William Cramp & Sons
1537:
1320:on his birthday, 3 June 1920. In July,
1988:Smyrna 1922: The Destruction of a City
38:
1916:
1892:
853:and the two ships proceeded south to
164:
61:
7:
2139:"Mississippi II (Battleship No. 23)"
2028:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.
1948:. South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword.
1654:
1590:
1575:
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877:in the harbor there on 22 February.
1986:Dobkin, Marjorie Housepian (1998).
1822:
1810:
1798:
1786:
1774:
1762:
1738:
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997:, seven other battleships, and the
718:class. Close-range defense against
2153:Naval History and Heritage Command
2045:The Mediterranean Fleet, 1919â1929
1750:
258:: 14,465 long tons (14,697 t)
25:
2967:World War I battleships of Greece
2208:Norfolk: The First Four Centuries
2191:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
1617:
1106:Greece became engaged in a naval
284:24 ft 8 in (7.5 m)
2987:Maritime incidents in April 1941
2922:
2917:
2905:
2897:
2187:Paloczi-Horvath, George (1996).
1928:
1853:
1702:
1636:Patriots Point News & Events
1452:as part of the Italian dictator
847:. There, she met the battleship
652:of 77 ft (23 m) and a
587:Plan and profile drawing of the
563:, together with her sister ship
547:, after which she was used as a
166:
63:
51:, while still in US Navy service
42:
1946:Target Corinth Canal: 1940â1944
2168:Paizis-Paradellis, C. (2002).
1400:under attack by German bombers
1360:. Landings also took place at
662:triple-expansion steam engines
357:4 Ă 12-inch (305 mm) guns
318:triple-expansion steam engines
1:
2982:Ships sunk by German aircraft
2426:Battleships of the Greek Navy
2384:List of battleships of Greece
1239:After the end of World War I
861:. On 28 January, she went to
839:left Philadelphia, bound for
804:on 30 September 1905 and was
800:on 12 May 1904, the ship was
687:(31 km/h; 20 mph).
519:); she thereafter became the
505:in July 1914 and renamed her
366:12 Ă 3-inch (76 mm) guns
363:8 Ă 7-inch (178 mm) guns
360:8 Ă 8-inch (203 mm) guns
2977:Battleships sunk by aircraft
2085:. Cambridge: Da Capo Press.
2066:. London: Southwater Books.
1630:Hills, Waring (2011-04-25).
1493:On 6 April 1941, the German
1201:in port in the United States
579:Mississippi-class battleship
296:Babcock & Wilcox boilers
2225:Sondhaus, Lawrence (2014).
2170:Hellenic Warships 1829â2001
2043:Halpern, Paul, ed. (2011).
1990:. New York: Newmark Press.
1061:Naval Air Station Pensacola
1047:flying boat aboard the ship
1006:, embarked a contingent of
991:Provincetown, Massachusetts
825:Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
757:had 9 in thick sides.
624:pre-dreadnought battleships
480:Naval Air Station Pensacola
457:pre-dreadnought battleships
339:(31 km/h; 20 mph)
3003:
2064:Battleships of World War I
1944:Alexiades, Platon (2015).
1632:"First Combat Flight 1914"
969:embarked a group from the
922:Rhode Island Naval Militia
694:The ship was armed with a
671:that were ducted into two
644:was 382 feet (116 m)
576:
407:: 12 in (305 mm)
383:2 Ă 21-inch (533 mm)
268:382 ft (116.4 m)
29:
2892:
2432:
2374:
2348:
2024:Friedman, Norman (1985).
1364:on the other side of the
1332:were the armored cruiser
1043:s quarterdeck, showing a
907:HudsonâFulton Celebration
553:German invasion of Greece
413:: 9 in (229 mm)
401:: 9 in (229 mm)
214:
193:Battle of KilkisâLachanas
56:
41:
2567:Vincenzo Giordano Orsini
1213:powers landed troops in
1099:, supported by men from
869:. She met the returning
794:William Cramp & Sons
683:) for a top speed of 17
439:originally built by the
276:77 ft (23.5 m)
100:William Cramp & Sons
2005:Fotakis, Zisis (2005).
1128:dreadnought battleships
1089:Patrick N. L. Bellinger
961:, proceeding as far as
738:submerged in her hull.
215:General characteristics
18:USS Mississippi (BB-23)
1458:expansionist ambitions
1401:
1202:
1093:occupation of Veracruz
1053:Atlantic Reserve Fleet
1048:
971:New York Naval Militia
949:
776:
592:
543:until the outbreak of
488:occupation of Veracruz
2459:Vasilefs Konstantinos
1396:
1193:
1139:Basileus Konstantinos
1036:
944:
929:, United Kingdom and
812:on 1 January 1908 as
768:
586:
210:Sunk on 23 April 1941
2062:Hore, Peter (2006).
1905:Kaufmann & Jurga
1182:of the Greek fleet.
1051:She remained in the
952:On 13 January 1911,
891:Natchez, Mississippi
843:, Florida by way of
835:On 16 January 1909,
780:United States career
677:indicated horsepower
666:Babcock & Wilcox
482:, and she supported
2313:Royal Hellenic Navy
1813:, pp. 271â272.
1777:, pp. 174â175.
1426:failed insurrection
1338:and the destroyers
1243:saw service in the
1071:, Mexico after the
1012:2nd Marine Regiment
976:William Howard Taft
785:Construction â 1910
620:Alfred Thayer Mahan
461:secondary batteries
2286:United States Navy
2278:-class battleships
2102:Warship Profile 39
1516:Salamis Naval Base
1482:. Spare guns from
1402:
1287:and its environs.
1203:
1117:Barbaros Hayreddin
1057:Pensacola, Florida
1049:
950:
810:United States Navy
777:
600:-class battleships
593:
561:Salamis Naval Base
2934:
2933:
2736:Simone Schiaffino
2660:Vasilefs Georgios
2468:
2467:
2392:
2391:
2236:978-1-107-03690-1
2217:978-0-8139-1988-1
2198:978-0-85177-650-7
2179:978-960-8172-14-2
2130:978-0-87021-907-8
2092:978-0-306-81174-6
2073:978-1-84476-377-1
2054:978-1-4094-2756-8
2035:978-0-87021-715-9
2016:978-0-415-35014-3
1997:978-0-9667451-0-8
1978:978-0-8317-0302-8
1955:978-1-4738-2756-1
1895:, pp. 19â20.
1868:, pp. 64â65.
1835:Paizis-Paradellis
1657:, pp. 24â25.
1559:, pp. 45â47.
1547:, pp. 49â51.
1450:Greco-Italian War
1269:Greco-Turkish War
1026:and on 1 August,
887:Mississippi River
871:Great White Fleet
859:José Miguel Gómez
708:secondary battery
533:Greco-Turkish War
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