U.S.S. Utah (1909)

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U.S.S. Utah (BB-31)
Career Details
Built by: New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Laid down: 15 March, 1909
Launched: 23 December, 1909
Commissioned: 31 August, 1911
Sunk: 7 December, 1941

U.S.S. Utah (Battleship No. 31, later BB-31) was a dreadnought battleship of the Florida Class which served in the First World War. She was sunk in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941.

USS Utah
Notice the contemporary American practice of mounting rangefinders unprotected atop turrets.

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