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MICHIGAN (BB 27)
(ex-BATTLESHIP #27)

BATTLESHIP

UIC:
Class:BB 26 Fleet:
Status:Disposed of, sold for scrapping Homeport:
Date status changed:01/23/1924 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force: MARAD Type:
Builder: NEW YORK SB CORP
Delivery Date:08/31/1909
Award Date:07/20/1906 Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal):14.4 years
Keel Date:12/17/1906 Commission Date:01/04/1910
Launch Date:05/26/1908 Decommission Date:02/11/1922
Age (since launch)(At time of disposal)15.7 years Years from Commission to Decommission: 12.1
Stricken Date: 11/10/1923

Overall Length: 453 ft Waterline Length:450 ft
Extreme Beam:80 ft Waterline Beam:
Maximum Navigational Draft:27 ft Draft Limit:
Light Displacement:16000 tons Full Displacement:17617 tons
Dead Weight:1617 tons
Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure.
Number of Propellers: 2
Propulsion Type:
Accommodations: Officers: 47 Enlisted: 1032

Remarks: IN ACCORDANCE WITH TERMS OF THE WASHINGTON TREATY LIMITING NAVAL ARMAMENTS SHE W
AS SOLD FOR SCRAP. MICHIGAN WAS COMPLETELY DEMILITARIZED ON 10/17/1923. PARTIALL
Y SCRAPPED AT THE PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD AND THE HULK SOLD FOR SCRAPPING ON 1/23
/1924 TO FOUR DIFFERENT FOUNDRIES





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