Delaware-class
An item reported that due to an accident on board of the American battleship USS Delaware 8 men suffering from serious burns died. The Delaware was underway towards Quantamano, Cuba.(1)
Note
1. Laid down by Newport New Shipbuilding, Newport News, USA on 11 November 1907, launched on 6 February 1909, commissioned on 4 April 1910, decommissioned caused by the Washington Naval Treaty at the Boston Navy Yard on 10 November 1923, disarmed and sold to be broken up on 5 February 1924. Part of the Delaware-class consisting of the Delaware and North Dakota preceded by the South Carolina-class and succeeded by the Florida-class.
