USS Idaho BB-24

Later names:
Lemnos

Type:
Battleship
Class:
Builder:
William Cramp and Sons Ship and
Engine Building Company
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hull Number:
Battleship #24
BB-24 (July 17, 1920)
Ordered:
January 25, 1904
Commissioned:
April 1, 1908
Keel Laid:
May 12, 1904
Decommissioned:
July 30, 1914
Launched:
December 9, 1905
Stricken:
July 30, 1914
Fate:
Sold July 30, 1914 to Greece and renamed Lemnos.
Sunk April 23, 1941 in Salamis Harbor, Greece by German aircraft, scrapped after the war.


Builder's Data
Page published Jan. 22, 2007