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BB57 USS South Dakota, 23rd February 1943
Order Code BB57
One copy only of original 1940's
printed photo plate, 10" x 8" available, price £15.
Please note image shown has been cropped for website purpose and more sky
and sea and text is shown on the photo plate. Please add post
of £3 post for UK £10 overseas, recorded airmail order photograph
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Displacement:
37,970 Speed: 27.5 knots Compliment:
1793
Armament:
Nine 16-inch guns in threes, twenty 5-inch guns in pairs, sixteen
1.1-inch guns in threes and 12 0.5-inch guns. Three aircraft. |
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