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NEW MEXICO (BB 40)

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UIC:03040
Class:BB 40 Fleet:
Status:Disposed of, sold for scrapping Homeport:
Date status changed:10/06/1947 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force: MARAD Type:
Builder: NAV SY/NEW YORK
Delivery Date:08/15/1918
Award Date:10/20/1914 Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal):29.2 years
Keel Date:10/14/1915 Commission Date:05/20/1918
Launch Date:04/13/1917 Inactivation Date:
Age (since launch)(At time of disposal)30.5 years Decommission Date:07/19/1946
Years from Commission to Decommission: 28.2
Stricken Date: 02/25/1947

Overall Length: 624 ft Waterline Length:600 ft
Extreme Beam:106 ft Waterline Beam:
Maximum Navigational Draft:34 ft Draft Limit:
Light Displacement:33400 tons Full Displacement:39880 tons
Dead Weight:6480 tons
Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure.
Number of Propellers: 4
Number of Waterjets:
Propulsion Type:
Accommodations: Officers: 128 Enlisted: 1817

Remarks: SOLD FOR SCRAP ON 10/13/1947 TO LIPSETT INC., NEW YORK, NY AND REMOVED FROM NAVY
CUSTODY ON 11/9/1947







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