USS
Missouri Battleship Specifications
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Class:
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Iowa class battleship |
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Length:
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887 feet 3 inches |
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Beam:
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108 feet 3 inches |
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Draft:
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34 feet 9 1/4 inches |
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Weight:
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58,000 tons (full load) 45,000 tons (unloaded) |
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Speed:
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In excess of 30 knots (35 mph) |
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Boilers:
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Eight 600 PSI Babcock & Wilcox |
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Main
Engines:
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Four geared General Electric turbines |
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Tank
Capacity:
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2.5
million gallons of fuel oil
30,000 gallons of aviation fuel 239,000 gallons of fresh water |
