Results of full speed test of the American battleship USS Georgia (BB-15) according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1910-1911 no. 5

Virginia-class

An item referred to the Army and Navy Journal reporting that the Georgia (1) part of the American Atlantic Fleet executed full speed tests of with the following results: speed 19 (design)-19,26 (when handed over)-19,003 (in service) miles and with a displacement of 14.948 (when handed over)-16.414 (in service) tons.

Note
1. Virginia-class consisting of the New Jersey, Rhode Island, Virginia, Georgia and Nebraska. Preceded by the Maine-class and succeeded by the Connecticut-class. After the Spanish-American War became clear that if the US Navy wanted to operate abroad larger battleships were needed. Starting with designs based on the Maine-class design increased the displacement more and more in the developing process. Laid down by Bath Iron Works, Maine, USA on 31 August 1901, launched on 11 October 1904, commissioned on 24 September 1906, decommissioned on 15 July 1920, stricken on 10 November 1923, be broken up and stricken on 10 November 1923.