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USS Nevada (BM-8)

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monitors had been designed to combine a heavy striking power with easy concealment and negligible target area. They had a displacement of 3,225
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she was only able to produce 1,970 ihp (1,470 kW) but with a top speed of 13.04 kn (24.15 km/h; 15.01 mph).
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of 12 feet 6 inches (3.81 m). She was manned by a total crew of 13 officers and 209 men.
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was 11 in (280 mm) in the middle tapering to 5 in (130 mm) at the ends. The
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were between 10 and 9 in (250 and 230 mm), with 11 to 9 in (280 to 230 mm)
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in command. The total cost for the hull, machinery, armor and armament was $ 1,851,313.22.
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was launched 24 November 1900; sponsored by Miss Grace Boutelle; renamed
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and submarine chasers operating in the strategic area of the Azores.
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in February. Between then and December she tended the submarines
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13.04 kn (24.15 km/h; 15.01 mph) (on trial)
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The crew is out on a Sunday in 1909 in dress whites.
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US Naval Department. 1 January 1914 845: 667:12-inch (305 mm)/40 caliber guns 46: 7: 1128:. Naval History and Heritage Command 693:also had a 1.5 in (38 mm) 502:on 19 October 1898 and laid down as 423:4 in (102 mm)/40 cal guns 413:12 in (305 mm)/40 caliber 1107:Yarnall, Paul R. (23 March 2016). 14: 604:vertical triple expansion engines 357:Vertical triple expansion engines 1171: 1147: 1090:DiGiulian, Tony (15 June 2015). 535:in 1909 to free up the name for 463:: 10–9 in (250–230 mm) 457:: 11–9 in (280–230 mm) 451:: 11–5 in (280–130 mm) 48: 30: 671:4-inch (102 mm)/50 caliber 618:were designed to produce 2,400 1322:Ships built by Bath Iron Works 1073:DiGiulian, Tony (9 May 2015). 1041:Naval Weapons of World War One 811:Henry A. Hitner's Sons Company 797:, and, upon her return to the 793:In December, she was towed to 214:Hull Symbol:BM-8, 17 July 1920 1: 1187:. The entry can be found 1163:. The entry can be found 673:Mark 7 guns along with three 610:with steam generated by four 942:DiGiulian & 12"/40 2015 626:) with a top speed of 12.5 1338: 1307:Ships built in Bath, Maine 954:DiGiulian & 4"/50 2015 661:The ship was armed with a 546: 469:: 1.5 in (38 mm) 15: 1280: 1244: 1039:Friedman, Norman (2011). 1022:Schmidt, Carl H. (1921). 475:: 8 in (200 mm) 297:252 ft (77 m) ( 228: 41: 29: 1124:DANFS (12 August 2015). 1028:Senate Documents No. 302 94:The State of Connecticut 1302:Arkansas-class monitors 1043:. Seaforth Publishing. 229:General characteristics 549:Arkansas-class monitor 311:50 ft (15 m) 987:Naval Institute Press 748:, she was ordered to 572:), measured 255  416:breech-loading rifles 224:Sold, 26 January 1922 1126:"Nevada I (Monitor)" 801:, decommissioned at 711:Battleship Number 36 620:indicated horsepower 337:indicated horsepower 983:Annapolis, Maryland 732:operated along the 602:was powered by two 401:13 officers 209 men 99:The State of Nevada 717:. 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Index

USS Nevada
USS Connecticut
USS Nevada
The State of Connecticut
The State of Nevada
Tonopah, Nevada
Bath Iron Works
Bath, Maine
Hull symbol
Arkansas-class
monitor
long tons
t
feet
inch
m
overall
waterline
Niclausse boilers
indicated horsepower
kW
Vertical triple expansion engines
screw propellers
knots
km/h
mph
12 in (305 mm)/40 caliber
breech-loading rifles
4 in (102 mm)/40 cal guns
6-pounder 57 mm (2.2 in) guns

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