| U. S. Battleship Alabama |
| Displacement, about 12,200 tons; speed, 17 knots; 11,000 H. P.
Length, 274 ft.; beam 72 106 ft.; draught, 23 1/2 ft. Crew of 693 men. Carries
four 13 in. guns, fourteen 6 in. guns and 8 smaller guns. Armor belt, 16
1/2 -14 ins. amidships; 14 ins. on turrets. Completed, 1900. Cost $4,740,000.
Additional cost of refitting, $667,000. |
| Postcard published for S. H. Kress & Co. -- Image copyrighted
by E. Muller |
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