| UIC: | 03066 | |||
| Class: | BB 61 | Fleet: | ||
| Status: | Disposed of, sold for scrapping | Homeport: | ||
| Date status changed: | 10/31/1958 | Berth: | ||
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| Force: | MARAD Type: | |||
| Builder: | NAV SY/NORFOLK | |||
| Delivery Date: | ||||
| Award Date: | 09/09/1940 | Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal): | ||
| Keel Date: | 12/06/1944 | Commission Date: | ||
| Launch Date: | Decommission Date: | |||
| Years from Commission to Decommission: | ||||
| Stricken Date: | 06/09/1958 | |||
| Overall Length: | Waterline Length: | |||
| Extreme Beam: | Waterline Beam: | |||
| Maximum Navigational Draft: | Draft Limit: | |||
| Light Displacement: | Full Displacement: | |||
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| Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure. | ||||
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| Accommodations: | Officers: | Enlisted: |
| Remarks: | KEEL WAS LAID AND CONSTR WAS SUSPENDED ON 6/10/42. THE KEEL WAS FLOATED OFF THE BUILDER'S WAYS ON THIS DATE FOR HIGHER PRIORITY CONSTR. KEEL WAS RELAID ON 12/6 /44 AND CONSTR RESUMED. CONSTR WAS SUSPENDED AGAIN ON 2/17/47 AND CONSTR RESUMED AGAIN ON 8/17/48. TO CLEAR THE BUILDING DOCK. CONSTRUCTION WAS FINALLY CANCELLE D ON 1/20/50 WHEN 73.1% OF CONSTRUCTION WAS COMPLETED UP TO THE FIRST DECK. SOLD FOR SCRAP 10/31/58 TO BOSTON METALS CO, BALTIMORE, MD |
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| No changes to this information were reported since 07/23/2002 |
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