Library of Congres det 4a19511 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/det.4a19511. Photo taken [1909]. URL
An item reported that the American battleship USS Vermont achieved during her official transger on 5 December a speed on the Rockland mile a maximum speed of 18,52 knots at 118,47 rpm. During the three fastest runs of totally 14 runs was the average speed 18,488 knots.
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1. Connecticut-class consisting Connecticut, Louisiana, Kansas, New Hampshire, Minnesota and Vermont, preceded by the Virginia-class and succeeded by the Mississippi-class. Laid down at Fore River Shipyard on 21 May 1904, launched on 31 August 1905, commissioned on 4 March 1906, training ship 1917. decommissioned on 30 June 1920, stricken on 10 November 1923 and sold to be broken up on 30 November 1923.
