| U. S. Battleship "Rhode Island" |
| 812 officers and men. Displacement, 14,948 tons. Speed, 19 knots.
Bunker capacity, 1,700 tons. Armor: Belt, 11 in. to 4 in.; turrets, 11 to
10 in. and 6-1/2 to 6 in.; barbettes, 10 in. and 6 in.; deck, flat 1-1/2
in., slopes 3 in. Torpedo tubes, 4 submerged. Complement, 705. Length, 435
ft. |
| Postcard published by by Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco --
handwritten date on back of card 30 May 1908. |
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