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USS New Mexico (BB-40)

Battleship
USS New Mexico (BB-40) was a battleship in service with the United States Navy from 1918 to 1946. She was the lead ship of a class of three battleships, and the first ship to be named for the state of New Mexico. Wikipedia
Launched: April 13, 1917
Length: 624′
Construction started: October 14, 1915
Propulsion: 4 × steam turbines; 4 × screw propellers
Beam: 97 ft 5 in (29.69 m)
Displacement: Normal: 32,000 long tons (32,514 t); Full load: 33,000 long tons (33,530 t)
Draft: 30 ft (9.1 m)