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New Mexico Class Battleships Class Overview |
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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New Mexico BB-40 |
New York Naval Shipyard Brooklyn, New York |
April 23, 1917 |
May 20, 1917 |
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Fate |
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Sold Oct. 13, 1947 to Lipsett Inc. New York City
and scrapped in Newark, NJ. 1947-48. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Mississippi BB-41 (later AG-128) |
Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News, Virginia |
Jan. 25, 1917 |
Dec. 18, 1917 |
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Fate |
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Sold Nov. 28, 1956 to Bethlehem Steel Corp. Bethlehem, Pa.
and scrapped at Baltimore, Md. in 1957. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Idaho BB-42 |
New York Shipbuilding Corp. Camden, New Jersey |
June 30, 1917 |
March 24, 1919 |
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Fate |
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Sold Oct. 31, 1947 to Lipsett Inc. New York City
and scrapped in Newark, NJ. 1947-48. |