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Builders: The Federal navel ship yard

General Characteristics - Montana class

Power Plant Eight boilers, four geared turbines, four shafts, 212,000 shaft horsepower

Length: 920.6 feet (280.6 meters)

Beam: 121 feet (36.9 meters)
Draft: 36.1 feet (11 meters)

Displacement: approx. 70,500 tons full load

Armor: horizontal: 154mm
vertical: 457mm
gun turrets: 197 - 534mm
conning tower: 197 - 457mm

Weapons Systems: 12 - 16-inch guns (Main Battery)
20 - 5-inch guns (Secondary Battery)
32 - Tomahawk ASM/LAM - 8 armored box launchers
16 - Harpoon ASM - 4 quad cell launchers
9 - Mk 7 - 16-inch / 50 caliber guns
12 - Mk 28 - 5-inch / 38 caliber guns
4 - Mk 15 - 20mm Phalanx CIWS
Combat Systems SPS-49 Air Search Radar
SPS-67 Surface Search Radar
4 Mk37 Gun Fire Control
2 Mk38 Gun Direction
1 Mk40 Gun Director
1 SPQ-9 [BB-61]
SLQ-25 NIXIE

Compliment 1,515 ship's company
65 officers
1,450 enlisted
58 Marines