U. S. Battleship Wisconsin

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Stock #:1172727
Type: Postcard
Publisher: BRITTON & REY, LITHOGRAPHERS, S.F.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 9519

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Built at San Francisco by Union Iron Wks. 368 feet long by 72 feet 2½ inches wide. Mean draft 23½ feet. Displacement 11,552 tons. Speed on trial 17.17 knots. Horsepower 12,452. Cost $2,674,950. Launched Nov. 26, 1898. Commissioned Feb. 4, 1901. Two military masts and two funnels abreast. Complement of 34 officers and 669 men. Main Battery: Four 13-in. B. L. R. in turrets; also fourteen 6 in. R. F. broadside. Secondary Battery: Sixteen 6-lb. R. F., six 1-lb., two 3-in. F and four 30 caliber A, with four 18-in. torpedo tubes above water.

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