Launch of the Armored cruiser "South Dakota" at San Francisco. Displacement, 13,680 tons. Speed, 22 knots. Coal supply, 2,000 t…
'Launch of the Armored cruiser "South Dakota" at San Francisco. Displacement, 13,680 tons. Speed, 22 knots. Coal supply, 2,000 tons. Armor: Waterline belt, 6 inches; turrets, 6½ inches; barbettes, 6 inches; deck, on slpes, 4 inches, on flat, 1½ inch. Armament: four 8-inch, fourteen 6-inch, eighteen 3-inch, twelve 3-pounders, eighteen smaller guns. Complement, 829' (1904). Artist/photographer: Copyright 1904 by Geo. P. Pitkin. Provenance: "Scientific American". Type: Antique halftone photographic print.
Size: 3675px × 3814px
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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