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New Mexico-class battleship
Laid down: 20 January 1915
Launched: 30 June 1917
Commissioned: 24 March 1919
Main armament: 12 x 356 mm L/45
Fate: Sold for scrap in November 1947
Bibliography:
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- USS Idaho going through the Panama Canal in 1930s
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- USS Idaho and USS Wasp October 1941
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- USS Idaho, LCVP and LVT Okinawa 1945
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- USS Idaho New York 1919
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- USS Idaho being repaired at Espiritu Santo 15 August 1944
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- USS Idaho 14” forward guns 2
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- USS Idaho 14” forward guns
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- USS Idaho at New York Shipbuilding Corp 1919
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- USS Idaho anchored
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- USS Idaho 5 April 1919
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- USS Idaho, stern 2
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- USS Idaho 3
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- USS Idaho with lattice masts
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- Aerial view of USS Idaho 1926
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- USS Idaho port side
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- Battleship USS Idaho, stern view 1935
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- USS Idaho (BB-42) in 1942
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- Battleship USS Idaho near Kwajelin 1944
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- USS Idaho Anchored in Hvaeldefjord Iceland October 1941
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- Battleship USS Idaho bombarding Iwo Jima February 1945
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- Battleship USS Idaho BB-42
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- USS Idaho during the bombardment of Okinawa 1 April 1945
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- Battleship USS Idaho following modernization 1934
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- Battleship USS Idaho bombarding Okinawa 1 April 1945, color photo
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- USS Idaho and USS Texas BB-35 photographed before the WW2
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- Battleships USS IDAHO BB-42 and USS NEW MEXICO BB-42, 1938
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- Battleship USS Idaho BB-42 1939
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- Bow view of Battleship USS Idaho BB-42
New Mexico-class battleship
Laid down: 20 January 1915
Launched: 30 June 1917
Commissioned: 24 March 1919
Main armament: 12 x 356 mm L/45
Fate: Sold for scrap in November 1947
Bibliography:
- US Standard-type Battleships 1941-1945 (1): Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Mexico Classes – Osprey New Vanguard 220
- Amerykanski pancernik Idaho – S. Brzezinski, Profile Morskie 68 (polish/english)
- U.S. Battleships in Action, Part 1 – Robert C. Stern, Don Greer; Squadron/Signal Publications Warships No. 3
- U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History – Norman Friedman; Naval Institute Press 1985
- The Age of the Battleship 1890-1922
- US Navy Dreadnoughts 1914-45 – Osprey New Vanguard 208
- Battleships The First Big Guns, Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives (Images of War) – Philip Kaplan
- Battleships – Peter Hore; Lorenz Books 2005
- Battleships: United States Battleships, 1935-1992 – Naval Institute Press 1995
- Battleships: An Illustrated History of Their Impact – Stanley Sandler
- All the World’s Battleships: 1906 to the Present – Ian Sturton; Conway Maritime Press 2000