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    USS Indiana was the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time. Authorized...
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  • named USS Indiana in honor of the 19th state. USS Indiana (BB-1), was a battleship commissioned in 1895 that saw action in the Spanish–American War USS Indiana (BB-50)...
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    postcode district in the BB postcode area USS Indiana (BB-1), a United States battleship which served from 1895 until 1919 Budd BB-1 Pioneer, an experimental...
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    construction of battleships with USS Texas in 1892, although its first ship to be designated as such was USS Indiana. Texas and USS Maine, commissioned three...
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    nine battleships in the United States Navy, Indiana-class, Kearsarge-class and Illinois-class; USS Iowa (BB-4) used the 12-inch (305 mm)/35 caliber gun...
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    USS Massachusetts was an Indiana-class, pre-dreadnought battleship and the second United States Navy ship comparable to foreign battleships of its time...
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    USS New Mexico (BB-40) USS Mississippi (BB-41) USS Idaho (BB-42) USS Tennessee (BB-43) USS California (BB-44) USS Colorado (BB-45) USS Maryland (BB-46)...
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    USS Indiana (BB-58) was the second of four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1930s. The first American battleships...
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    USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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    USS Alabama (BB-60) is a retired battleship. She was the fourth and final member of the South Dakota class of fast battleships built for the United States...
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    Indiana, which was the 19th state. Two battleships, silhouetted above "SSN 789", represent BB-1 and BB-58, the ships that previously bore the Indiana...
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    designed the three Indiana-class battleships: USS Indiana (BB-1), USS Massachusetts (BB-2) and USS Oregon (BB-3). While in Pennsylvania, he earned a Doctor...
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    USS Tennessee (BB-43) was the lead ship of the Tennessee class of dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. The Tennessee...
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    Lancaster — Captain Waller served in the battleship USS Indiana (BB-1), lead ship of the new Indiana class during the Spanish–American War and was in that...
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    2019. Cressman, Robert J.; Evans, Mark L. (12 September 2016). "Indiana I (Battleship No.1)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department...
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    cruisers and the secondary batteries for their first battleships, the Indiana-class. The 8"/40 caliber gun Mark 5 initially armed the Pennsylvania-class...
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    Presidential Naval Review of a number of ships including Colorado, Florida, USS Indiana (BB-1), Truxtun, and transport Yankee at Oyster Bay, New York, from 2–4...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Massachusetts (BB-59)
    USS Massachusetts (BB-59) is the third of four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the late 1930s. The first American...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Kearsarge (BB-5)
    USS Kearsarge (BB-5), was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy and lead ship of her class of battleships. She was named after the sloop-of-war...
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    the US State of Indiana. Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Indiana in honor of the 19th state. USS Indiana (BB-1), was a battleship...
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    USS Iowa (BB-61) is a retired battleship, the lead ship of her class, and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa. Owing...
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    USS Oregon (BB-3) was the third and final member of the Indiana class of pre-dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1890s. The...
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    USS Mississippi (BB-41/AG-128), the second of three members of the New Mexico class of battleship, was the third ship of the United States Navy named...
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    Naval Historical Center – USS Mississippi Naval Historical Center – USS Idaho Archived 22 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine USS Mississippi – Navsource Battleship...
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    William T. Sampson's squadron during the Spanish–American War. USS Indiana (BB-1), Battleship No. 1 of the United States Navy, launched 28 February 1893. SS St...
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    Scheina 1980, p. 58. DANFS Indiana (BB-1). Graham & Schley 1902, p. 203. Graham & Schley 1902, pp. 304 & 317. DANFS Massachusetts (BB-2). Graham & Schley 1902...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Washington (BB-56)
    USS Washington (BB-56) was the second and final member of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United...
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    years until USS Pensacola in 1929. In 1920, after World War I ended, the Brooklyn Navy Yard started constructing South Dakota and Indiana, both of them...
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    USS Illinois (BB-7) was a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the United States Navy. She was the lead ship of the Illinois class, and was the second...
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    USS California (BB-44) was the second of two Tennessee-class battleships built for the United States Navy between her keel laying in October 1916 and her...
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