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Indiana

USS Indiana

Survived

United States Navy

TypePre-dreadnought battleship
ClassIndiana
WarSpanish–American War
Main guns2 × twin 13 in (330 mm)/35 caliber guns

Fought at Santiago.

Photo: Unknown, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 2 × twin 13 in (330 mm)/35 caliber guns
  • 4 × twin 8 in (203 mm)/35 cal guns
  • 4 × 6 in (152 mm)/40 cal guns
  • 20 × 6-pounder 57 mm (2.2 in) guns
  • 6 × 1-pounder 37 mm (1.5 in) guns
  • 4 × 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes

Armour

  • Belt: 18–8.5 in (457–216 mm)
  • 13" turrets: 15 in (381 mm)
  • Hull: 5 in (127 mm)
  • 8" turrets: 6 in (152 mm)
  • Conning Tower: 10 in (254 mm)
  • Deck: 3 in (76 mm)
BuilderWilliam Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Laid down7 May 1891
Launched28 February 1893
Commissioned20 November 1895
Displacement10,288 long tons (10,453 t) (standard)
Length350 ft 11 in (106.96 m) (overall) 358 ft (109 m) (waterline)
Speed15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement32 officers 441 men

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

28 February 1893

3 July 1898

Fate

Survived

Sunk as target on 1 November 1920

Sold for scrapping 19 March 1924