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BB-25 USS NEW HAMPSHIRE
1905 - 1909


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1910 - 1923


Connecticut Class Battleship: Displacement 16,000 Tons, Dimensions, 456' 4" (oa) x 76' 10" x 26' 9" (Max).Armament 4 x 12"/45 8 x 8"/45, 12 x 7"/45 20 x 3"/50, 4 21" tt. Armor, 9" Belt, 12" Turrets, 3" Decks, 9" Conning Tower.Machinery, 16,500 HP; 2 vertical, triple expansion engines, 2 screws. Speed, 18 Knots, Crew 881.

Operational and Building Data: Laid down by New York, Shipbuilding, Camden, NJ., May 1 1905. Launched June 30 1906. Commissioned March 19 1908. Decommissioned May 21 1921. Stricken November 10 1923.
Fate: Sold November 1 1923 and broken up for scrap.
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Connecticut Class104kModel of the name sake Connecticut class (BB-18) and her five sisters:
Louisiana (BB-19),
Vermont (BB-20),
Kansas (BB-21),
Minnesota (BB-22),
New Hampshire (BB-25), as built, dated 23 March 1928.
Photo from National Archives & Record Administration (NARA), Record Group RG-19N, Box 33. Courtesy of Dan Treadwell.
BB-25 New Hampshire 89k Running her standardization trial off Rockland, Maine, 19 December 1907. Note that her 12-inch gun turrets have not yet been installed. Photo courtesy of the United States Naval Historical Center, # NH 73979.
BB-25 New Hampshire 89k The New Hampshire (BB-25) photographed in 1908 by the noted photographer William Herman Rau, in Philadelphia, Pa. Photo courtesy of greatwhitefleet.info, by William Stewart. Text courtesy of DANFS. Photo added 07/02/07.
BB-25 New Hampshire 58k Running her standardization trial off Rockland, Maine, 19 December 1907. Note that her 12-inch gun turrets have not yet been installed. Photo courtesy of the United States Naval Historical Center, # NH 73979.
BB-25 New Hampshire 99k View of the ship's bow decoration, taken while the battleship was in drydock at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, 6 January 1909. Note giltwork on the eagle figurehead and associated decorations, stockless anchors in hause pipe, stocked anchor on billboard further aft, Sailors leaning on the bow bulwark, jack at half-mast, bell mounted in front of the ship's pilothouse, and barred portholes. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives / USNHC # NH 19-N-4-8-21.
BB-25 New Hampshire 106k Steroscopic photo by Enrique Muller of the New Hampshire (BB-25), port side view, circa 1909. Courtesy of Paul Petosky.
BB-25 New Hampshire 81k New Hampshire (BB-25) at anchor, circa 1909. USNHC # NH 76548.
BB-25 New Hampshire 124k Taking on coal from a barge moored alongside, at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, circa 1909. View looks aft from over the port forward 8"/45 gun turret. Note boat crane, coal booms, hatches and bags, and 46-star U.S. ensign flying from New Hampshire (BB-25) flagstaff. Vestal (AR-4) is fitting out at right. USNHC # NH 84539.

Additional New Hampshire Images
1 General View Of New Hampshire From The Library Of Congress Server.

USS NEW HAMPSHIRE BB-25 History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry
(Located On The Hazegray & Underway Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.)

Crew Contact And Reunion Information

Not Applicable To This Ship
Additional Resources
Hazegray & Underway Battleship Pages By Andrew Toppan.
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