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USS Kearsarge BB-5 |
Type: |
Battleship Crane Ship (1920) |
Class: |
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Builder: |
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newport News, Virginia |
Hull Number: |
Battleship #5 BB-5 (July 17, 1921) AB-1 (Aug. 5, 1920) |
Ordered: |
January 2, 1896 |
Commissioned: |
February 20, 1900 |
Keel Laid: |
June 30, 1896 |
Decommissioned: |
May 18, 1920 |
Launched: |
March 24, 1898 |
Stricken: |
June 22, 1955 |
Fate: |
Sold Aug. 9, 1955 to Patapsco Scrap Corp., Baltimore, Maryland and scrapped. |
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Notes |
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Nov. 6, 1941: |
Renamed Crane Ship No. 1. |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Feb. 8, 2011 |