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BB-57 South Dakota Class

Ships
Hull No. Ship Name Builder Laid Down Launch Comm Status
BB 57 SOUTH DAKOTA New York
Ship Building,
Camden NJ
7/5/1939 6/7/1941 3/20/1942 31 January 1947, she was placed in reserve, out of commission. Sold for scrap, Oct 1962.
BB 58 INDIANA Newport News
Shipbuilding,
Newport News, VA
11/20/1939 11/21/1941 4/30/1942 in reserve in commission 11 September 1946. She decommissioned 11 September 1947, Sold for scrap, Sep 1963.
BB 59 MASSACHUSETTS Bethlehem Steel,
Quincy, MA
7/20/1939 9/23/1941 5/12/1942 decommissioned 27 March 1947 to enter the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Norfolk, and was struck from the Naval Register 1 June 1962. Transferred to the Massachusetts Memorial Committee 8 June 1965, museum at Fall River, MA since 14 Aug 1965
BB 60 ALABAMA Norfolk NSY,
Norfolk, VA
2/1/1940 2/16/1942 8/16/1942 decommissioned on 9 January 1947, Museum at Mobile, AL since 14 September 1964



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