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USS WASHINGTON - SEATTLE (ACR/CA-11/IX-39)

CLASS - TENNESSEE
Displacement 14,500 Tons, Dimensions, 504' 5" (oa) x 72' 11" x 27' 2" (Max)
Armament 4 x 10"/40, 16 x 6"/50 22 x 3"/50, 12 x 3pdr, 2 x 1pdr, 4 x 21" tt.
Armor, 5" Belt, 9" Turrets, 4" Deck, 9" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 23,000 IHP; 2 Vertical, Inverted, Triple Expansion Engines, 2 screws
Speed, 22 Knots, Crew 859.
Operational and Building Data
Keel laid on 23 SEP 1903 by the New York Shipbuilding Co., Camden, NJ
Launched 18 MAR 1905
Commissioned 07 AUG 1906
Reclassified 17 JUL 1920 as CA-11
Reclassified 01 JUL 1931 as "Unclassified"
Reclassified 17 FEB 1941 as IX-39
Decommissioned 28 JUN 1946
Stricken 19 July 1946
Fate: Sold for scrap 3 DEC 1946 to Hugo Neu, of New York City.
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Seattle 46k USS Seattle (Ex-Washington) - Starboard side view, underway; place and date unknown. Darryl Baker
Seattle 97k Starboard bow View, at Guantanamo Bay. Date unknown. Jon Burdett
Seattle
acr1110		 101k

Starboard bow view, date and location unknown.

U.S. Navy Photo.

 David Buell
Seattle 46k Port bow View, anchored in the French port of La Pallice, July 1907. Pavel Khozhainov
Seattle
acr1108		 74k Starboard quarter view while in an unknown drydock, date unknown. Mike Green
Seattle
acr1109		 67k Bow view while in heavy seas, date and location unknown. Mike Green
Seattle 152k Port View, 1919. Larry Bohn
Seattle 103k Shown here passing Point Loma lighthouse on April 22, 1924. USN
Seattle 134k April 22, 1924 photo shows the ship standing in to San Diego, California from patrol at sea. USN
Seattle 46k

USS Seattle (IX-39) At Pier 92, North River, New York City, while serving as a receiving ship during or shortly after World War II. At right is USS Camden (IX-42).

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 89402

 Mike Green/USNHC
Seattle
acr1111		 60k Starboard bow view at Philadelphia after being stricken. Mike Green
Seattle
acr1112		 30k Port bow view at Philadelphia after being stricken. Mike Green
USS WASHINGTON - SEATTLE (ACR/CA-11/IX-39) History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry on the U.S. Navy Historical Center website.
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
Not Applicable To This Ship
Additional Resources
Hazegray & Underway Cruiser Pages By Andrew Toppan.
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