Technical information
Type | Battleship |
Displacement | 32300 BRT |
Length | 624 feet |
Complement | 1407 men |
Armament | 12 14"/50 guns (4x3). 12 5"/51 guns (12x1). 4 3"/50 AA guns (4x1). 3 aircraft, 2 catapults. |
Max speed | 21 knots |
Engines | Turbo electric, 4 shafts |
Power | 26800 shp |
Notes on class | These ships were in many ways similar to the Maryland class that followed this class (size, speed, engine power). |
US Navy ships of the Tennessee class
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USS California (BB 44) | ||
USS Tennessee (BB 43) | ||
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