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USS Nevada (BB-36)


Battleship


United States | 1916



"The USS Nevada was lead ship of her two-strong class and was present during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor."

Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Nevada (BB-36).
12 x Yarrow boilers (later 6 x Bureau Express boilers); Curtis steam turbines developing 24,800 shaft horsepower to 2 x shafts.
Propulsion
20.5 kts
23.6 mph
Surface Speed
7,995 nm
9,200 miles | 14,806 km
Range
Structure
The bow-to-stern, port-to-starboard physical qualities of USS Nevada (BB-36).
2,000
Personnel
Complement
583.0 ft
177.70 meters
O/A Length
95.0 ft
28.96 meters
Beam
28.5 ft
8.69 meters
Draught
29,000
tons
Displacement
Armament
Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of USS Nevada (BB-36).
As Built:
10 x 14" (356mm) /45 caliber main guns
21 x 5" (127mm) /51 caliber guns
2 x 3" /50 caliber anti-aircraft cannons
2 x 21" (533mm) torpedo tubes

1927:
10 x 14" /45 caliber main guns
12 x 5" /51 caliber guns
8 x 5" /25 caliber guns
8 x 1.1" (28mm) anti-aircraft cannons

1942:
16 x 5" (127mm) /38 caliber main guns
32 x 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft cannons
40 x 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft cannons
Air Arm
Available supported fixed-wing / rotary-wing aircraft featured in the design of USS Nevada (BB-36).
3 x Floatplane Aircraft
Ships-in-Class (2)
Notable series variants as part of the USS Nevada (BB-36) family line as relating to the Nevada-class group.
USS Nevada (BB-36); USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
Operators
Global operator(s) of the USS Nevada (BB-36). Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national naval warfare listing.
National flag of the United States

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Image of the USS Nevada (BB-36)
Image courtesy of the United States Navy archives.

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