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INDIANA (BB 58)

BATTLESHIP

UIC:03058
Class:BB 57 Fleet:
Status:Disposed of, sold for scrapping Homeport:
Date status changed:06/01/1962 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force: MARAD Type:
Builder: NEWPORT NEWS/NEWPT
Delivery Date:04/30/1942
Award Date:12/15/1938 Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal):20.2 years
Keel Date:11/01/1939 Commission Date:04/30/1942
Launch Date:11/21/1941 Decommission Date:09/11/1947
Age (since launch)(At time of disposal)20.6 years Years from Commission to Decommission: 5.4
Stricken Date: 06/01/1962

Overall Length: 680 ft Waterline Length:666 ft
Extreme Beam:108 ft Waterline Beam:0 ft
Maximum Navigational Draft:36 ft Draft Limit:
Light Displacement:35000 tons Full Displacement:44374 tons
Dead Weight:9374 tons
Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure.
Number of Propellers: 4
Propulsion Type:
Accommodations: Officers: 145 Enlisted: 2112

Remarks: SOLD FOR SCRAP TO NICOLAI JOFFE CORP., BEVERLY HILLS, CA. HER MAST IS ERECTED AT
INDIANA UNIVERSITY AT BLOOMINGTON, HER ANCHOR RESTS AT FORT WAYNE, AND OTHER RE
LICS ARE ON DISPLAY IN VARIOUS MUSEUMS AND SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.






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