Allied Warships

Battleships

Florida class

1 ship


The battleship USS Utah (AG 16) of the US Navy. She was lost on 7 Dec 1941.

Technical information

TypeBattleship
Displacement21986 BRT 
Length522 feet 
Complement1171 men 
Armament10 12"/45 guns (5x2).
12 5"/51 guns (12x1).
4 3"/50 AA guns (4x1).
2 aircraft, 1 catapult. 
Max speed21 knots
EnginesGeared turbines, 4 shafts 
Power28000 
Notes on classThese ships were obsolete by the time World War Two began. Utah had been used as a target ship for a long time by then. 


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USS Utah (AG 16) Lost on 7 Dec 1941


1 Battleship of the Florida class. 1 of them was lost.

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