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CALIFORNIA (BB 44)

BATTLESHIP

UIC:03044
Class:BB 43 Fleet:
Status:Disposed of, sold for scrapping Homeport:
Date status changed:07/10/1959 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force: MARAD Type:
Builder: NAV SY/MARE ISLAND
Delivery Date:11/20/1919
Award Date:12/28/1915 Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal):39.7 years
Keel Date:10/25/1916 Commission Date:08/10/1921
Launch Date:11/20/1919 Decommission Date:02/14/1947
Age (since launch)(At time of disposal)39.7 years Years from Commission to Decommission: 25.5
Stricken Date: 03/01/1959

Overall Length: 624 ft Waterline Length:600 ft
Extreme Beam:114 ft Waterline Beam:0 ft
Maximum Navigational Draft:34 ft Draft Limit:
Light Displacement:32600 tons Full Displacement:40354 tons
Dead Weight:7754 tons
Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure.
Number of Propellers: 4
Propulsion Type:
Accommodations: Officers: 141 Enlisted: 2234

Remarks: SOLD FOR SCRAP TO BETHLEHEM STEEL CO., BETHLEHEM, PA








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