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| Ordered: |
26 September 1896 |
| Builder: |
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Virginia |
| Laid down: |
10 February 1897 |
| Launched: |
4 October 1898 |
| Commissioned: |
16 September 1901 |
| Recommissioned: |
2 November 1912 |
| Decommissioned: |
15 May 1920 |
| Renamed: |
Prairie State, 8 January 1941 |
| Struck: |
26 March 1956 |
| Fate: |
Sold for scrap on 18 May 1956 |
| Class and type: |
Illinois-class battleship |
| Displacement: |
11,565 short tons (10,326 long tons; 10,492 t) |
| Length: |
368 ft (112 m) |
| Beam: |
72.3 ft (22.0 m) |
| Draft: |
23.5 ft (7.2 m) |
| Installed power: |
11,207 hp (8,357 kW) |
| Propulsion: |
8 × Mosher cylindrical boilers,
2 × vertically inverted triple expansion engines,
2 × screws |
| Speed: |
16 kn (18 mph; 30 km/h) |
| Capacity: |
Coal: 850 short tons (759 long tons; 771 t) (normal);
1,522 short tons (1,359 long tons; 1,381 t) (maximum) |
| Complement: |
660 officers and men |
| Armament: |
4 × 13 in (330 mm)/35 cal Mark 1 guns, 14 × 6 in (152 mm)/40 cal guns, 2 × 3 in (76.2 mm)/23 cal AAguns, 16 × 6-pounders (57 mm/2.24 in), 6 × 1-pounders (37 mm/1.46 in), 4 × 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes(later removed) |
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