Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
Mississippi-class pre-dreadnought battleship
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
- Hull ClassificationBB
- Ship Typebattleship
- Builder / ShipyardWilliam Cramp & Sons
- Laid Down1903
- Launched1905
- Commissioned1908
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement13,000 t
- Standard Displacement13,000 t
- Full Load Displacement14,465 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)116.43 m
- Beam23.47 m
- Draft7.52 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement744
- Officers34
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)triple-expansion steam engines
- Number of Engines2
- Shaft Power7,457 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed17 kn
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun4 × 12-inch/45 caliber Mark 5 guns (2×2)
- Main Gun Calibre305 mm
- Main Gun Count4
- Secondary Guns8 × 8-inch/45 caliber Mark 6 guns (4×2), 8 × 7-inch/45 caliber Mark 2 guns (8×1), 12 × 3-inch/50 caliber guns (12×1), 6 × 3-pounder guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
- Torpedo Tubes2
- ASW CapabilityNo
- Hull-Mounted SonarNo
- Towed Array SonarNo
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelYes
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlYes
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed2
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned2
- Cancelled0
- Lost2
- Retired2
- Preserved0
◆Armour1MOD.1
- Armourbelt, deck, and turret armour (exact values unspecified in source)
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1905Production started
- 1908Production ended
- 1914Sale: Greece (2 units)
- 1917First deployment: Russian Civil War
121
years in service
3
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Mississippi-class pre-dreadnought battleshipSALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 |  Greece | 2 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
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📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
A defensive system on fleet aircraft carriers designed to detect, protect against, and mitigate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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