American battleship histories. American naval
battleship USS Michigan. Battleship website dedicated to the history of
USS Michigan from launch to participation in major wars also notice board
for naval historians and descendents of crew of USS Michigan.
USS MICHIGAN (BB27)
Built
at Camden by NYSB. and launched on the 26th May 1908, and commissioned
into the US Navy on the 4th January 1910. Found to have poor sea
qualities, and spent most of its time during world war one escorting troop
convoys across the Atlantic. after the war she was de commissioned
in 1921, and after the Washington treaty she was stricken August 1923 and
finally scrapped in 1924.