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Cruiser "Maryland"

Original Price: $5.95
Sale Price: $4.95
  

Stock #: 397341
Type: Postcard
Era: Undivided Back
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons
Postmark: 1907 Apr-12
PM City: Providence
PM State: RI
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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An armored cruiser, built at Newport News, Va. It is 502 feet long and 70 feet broad, displaces 13,680 tons of water. It has a speed of over 22 knots per hour and horsepower of 23,000. Cost, about $3,775,000. Armament, four 8-inch and fourteen 6-inch guns, in addition to rapid firers of smaller calibre. Carries 41 officers and 791 men

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