| U. S. Battleship "Alabama" |
| Built at Philadelphia. Length 368 feet; beam 72 feet 2 1/2 in. Mean draft 23 1/2 feet. Displacement of 11,552 tons. Speed 17.01 knots; cost $2,650,000. Commissioned October 16, 1900. Complement of 34 officers and 679 men. Main Battery -- Four 13 in. guns. in turrets and fourteen 6 inch in broadsides. Secondary Battery -- Twelve 6-lb., two 1-lb. R. F. and two 3-in F, 1. With one 18-in. torpedo tube above water. |
| Postcard by Britton & Rey, Lithographers, San Francisco. Publishers of Pictorial Post Cards. |
