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WWII 'mini-battleship' USS Hawaii was 82.4 percent built when the US Navy stopped work on 17 February 1947 and she wasn't scrapped until 1959
An official Navy photograph puts USS Hawaii at 82.4 percent complete when work was formally suspended on 17 February 1947.
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US Navy USS Alaska ‘large cruiser’: 111 gun barrels, a 10,260-pound broadside, and not one main-battery shot at an enemy warship
USS Alaska and USS Guam cost $45,616,000 each, nearly twice the price of the heavy cruiser USS Baltimore, and each carried ...
What You Need to Know: The Alaska-class battlecruisers were conceived by the U.S. Navy in the 1930s to counter Germany’s fast and powerful “pocket battleships” and Japan’s rumored “super cruisers.” ...
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