U.S.S. Maryland (1920)

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U.S.S. Maryland (1920)
Hull Number: BB-46
Builder: Newport News[1]
Laid down: 24 Apr, 1917[2]
Launched: 20 Feb, 1920[3]
Commissioned: 21 Jul, 1921[4]
Decommissioned: 3 Apr, 1947[5]
Stricken: 1 Mar, 1959[6]
Sold: 8 Jul, 1959[7]

U.S.S. Maryland was one of five Colorado class dreadnoughts completed for the U.S. Navy.

She was commissioned on 21 July 1921, with Captain Charles F. Preston in command.

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Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  2. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  7. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 420.
  8. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 12-13.
  9. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.
  10. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 12-13.

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