South Dakota-class battleship
Class of ship
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The first South Dakota class was a group of six battleships that were laid down in 1920 for the U.S. Navy, but were never completed; designed to achieve 23 knots, they represented an attempt to catch up with the increasing fleet speeds of its main... Wikipedia
Built: 1920–1923
Complement: 137 officers, 1404 enlisted men, 75 marines
Cost: $21,000,000 (cost limit)
Length: 684 ft (208.5 m) (o/a); 660 ft (201.2 m) (waterline)
Planned: 6
Range: 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Speed: 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph)