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USS Mississippi (Battleship #23) BB-23 |
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Later names: |
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Kilkis |
Type: |
Battleship |
Class: |
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Builder: |
William Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Company Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Hull Number: |
Battleship #23 BB-23 (July 17, 1920) |
Ordered: |
January 25, 1904 |
Commissioned: |
February 1, 1908 |
Keel Laid: |
May 12, 1904 |
Decommissioned: |
July 21, 1914 |
Launched: |
September 30, 1905 |
Stricken: |
July 21, 1914 |
Fate: |
Sold July 30, 1914 to Greece and renamed Kilkis. Sunk April 23, 1941 in Salamis Harbor, Greece by German aircraft, scrapped after the war. |
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Builder's Data |
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Page published July 18, 2010 |