National Battleship Registry

USS Georgia BB-15

USS Georgia
History

USS Georgia

No narrative history is available yet.

Service History

Commissionings

Commissioned Decommissioned Comment
1906-09-24 1920-07-15 First Commissioning
Specifications

Overview

Class
Virginia-Class Pre-Dreadnought Battleship
Builder
Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine
Keel Laid
1901-08-31
Launch Date
1904-10-11
Displacement
16,352 Tons
Speed
19 Knots
Power Plant
24 x Water Tube Boilers, 2 x Triple-Expansion Engines, 2 x Screws
Armor
Belt Armor: 11in - 8in, Deck Armor: 3in - 1.5in, Conning Tower Armor: 9in, Turret Armor (Main Guns): 12in - 8in, Barbette Armor: 8in, Turret Armor (8" Superposed Guns): 12in - 2in, Turret Armor (8" Side Turrets) 6.5in -2in, Casemate Armor: 6in
Final Disposition
Sold for scrap 1 November, 1923
Weapons

Armament

Primary
4 x 12"/40 Caliber Guns (2x2)
Secondary
8 x 8"/45 Caliber Guns (2x2 Mounted atop the 12" Turrets, 2x2 Mounted port & starboard side aft of the bridge), 12 x 6"/50 Caliber Mark 6 Guns (12x1)
Tertiary
12 x 3"/50 Caliber Guns (12x1), 12 x 3-Pounder (47mm) Guns (12x1)
Additional
4 x 21in Torpedo Tubes

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