US Dreadnaught New York (Flagship)

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $5.95

Stock #:397732
Type: Postcard
Publisher: Valentine Souvenir Co.
Postmark: 1914 Jan-30
Postmark City: Quincy
Postmark State: MA
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Additional Details:
Displacement, about 24,400 tons; speed, 21 knots; 28,000 HP. Length (waterline), 565 ft.; beam, 95 1/4 ft.; draught, 28 1/2 ft. Crew of 1015 men (as flagship, 1070 men). Carries ten 14 in. guns, twenty-one 5 in. guns and 6 smaller guns. Four 21 in. torpedo tubes. Armor belt, 12 in. amidships; 14-8 ins. on turrets. To be ready about May, 1914. Estimated cost, $11,000,000

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