| U.S. Battleship "Wisconsin" |
| Built at San Francisco by Union Iron Wks. 368 feet long by 72 feet 2 1.2 inches wide. Mean draft 23 1/2 feet. Displacement 11,552 tons. Speed on trial 17.17 knots. Horsepower 12,452. Cost $2,674,950. Launched Nov. 26, 1893. Commissioned Feb 4, 1898. Two military masts and two funnels abreast. Complement of 34 officers and 669 men. Main Battery -- Four 13-in B. L. R.in turrets; also fourteen 6 in. R. F. broadside. Secondary Battery -- Sixteen 6-lb R. F., six 1-lb., two 3-in. F and four 30 caliber A, with four 18-in. torpedo tubes above water. |
| Postcard by Britton & Rey, Lithographers, S. F., publishers of pictorial postcards. |
