Data Quality85%
01 / Overview
Tennessee-class battleship
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1919–1921
Quantity
2
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
- Hull ClassificationBB
- Ship TypeDreadnought battleship
- Builder / ShipyardNew York Naval Shipyard and Mare Island Naval Shipyard
- Commissioned1920
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Light Displacement32,300 t
- Full Load Displacement33,190 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (overall)189.89 m
- Length (waterline)182.88 m
- Beam29.74 m
- Draft9.19 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
- Total Complement1,183
- Officers57
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)8 Babcock & Wilcox boilers, 2 Westinghouse electric generators, 4 electric motors
- Number of Engines8
- Shaft Power20,954 kW
- Shafts / Screws4
- Top Speed21 kn
- Cruise Speed10 kn
- Range8,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun12 × 14-inch/50 caliber guns
- Main Gun Calibre356 mm
- Main Gun Count12
- Secondary Guns14 × 5-inch/51 caliber guns, 4 × 3-inch/50 caliber guns
⬢Missile Armament4MOD.4
▲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
▣Survivability4MOD.4
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed2
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned2
- Cancelled0
- Lost0
- Retired2
- Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
- ArmourBelt: 8-13.5 in, Barbettes: 13 in, Turret face: 18 in, Conning tower: 16 in, Decks: 3.5 in
- Belt Armour343 mm
- Deck Armour89 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1912Entered service
- 1919Production started
- 1921Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
107
years in service
2
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
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