USS Illinois

USS Illinois was a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the United States Navy. She was the lead ship of the Illinois class, and was the second ship of the U.S. Navy to be named for the 21st state. Her keel was laid down in February 1897 at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, and she was launched in October 1898. She was commissioned in September 1901. The ship was armed with a main battery of four 13-inch (330 mm) guns and she had a top speed of 16 knots.

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BB-7; BB-7
length 4504 inch, draft 23.5 foot, 4 13 inch/35 Marks 1,2 gun, 14 6 inch/40 Mark 4 gun,
pre-dreadnought battleship, Illinois-class battleship, United States Navy, Newport News Shipbuilding,

Dreadnought Project page^@

Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

1896-06-10T00:00:00Z

order

1898-10-04T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1914-07-28T00:00:00Z

World War I

1897-02-10T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1901-09-16T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

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Frameless

U.S.A. Illinois

111-SC-5336 - NARA - 55171556

USS Illinois - NH 73783

USS Illinois - NH 105553

USS Illinois - NH 47030

USS Illinois - NH 48143

USS Illinois - NH 94936

USS Illinois BB-7

Battleship USS ILLINOIS, 1908 (TRANSPORT 773)

USS Prairie State (IX-15) - NH 67629

Type	Subtype	Description	Source

link	page	Dreadnought Project page^@	Wikidata
commons	image	U.S.A. Illinois	Commons
commons	image	111-SC-5336 - NARA - 55171556	Commons
commons	image	USS Illinois - NH 73783	Commons
commons	image	USS Illinois - NH 105553	Commons
commons	image	USS Illinois - NH 47030	Commons
commons	image	USS Illinois - NH 48143	Commons
commons	image	USS Illinois - NH 94936	Commons
commons	image	USS Illinois BB-7	Commons
commons	image	Battleship USS ILLINOIS, 1908 (TRANSPORT 773)	Commons
commons	image	USS Prairie State (IX-15) - NH 67629	Commons

USS Illinois

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