(Listened to this while making this part, kind of catchy for its rhythm.)
USS Mississippi:
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1945 Refit:
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Info:
New Mexico-Class Battleship
Displacement: 32,000 long tons
Length: 624ft
Beam: 97ft 5 in
Draft: 30ft
Propulsion: 6 Westinghouse Express Boilers
Speed: 22 knots
Range: 8,000 Nautical Miles (10 knots)
Radar:
AN/SPS-6 Air/Surface Search Radar
AN/SPS-8A Height Finding Radar
(He is low enough that Surface detection would be possible)
Armor:
Belt: 8–13.5 in (203–343 mm)
Turret's armor:
front 18 in (457 mm), side 10 in (254 mm), rear 9 in (229 mm), & roof 5 in (154 mm)
Conning tower: 16 in (406 mm)
Upper Deck: 3.5 in (89 mm) Lower Deck: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Armament:
4x3 14 inch/50 Cal
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A New Mexico-Class Battleship Somewhere Else
FanfictionWhilst on the way for USS Mississippi AG-128 (formerly BB-41) to be turned into scrap at Norfolk. A Hurricane took him and his ship away before he arrived and into the unknown. Somewhere he has seen, but doesn't know of. Warning: Infrequent to Mod...
