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USS South Carolina (BB-26), the lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the eighth state.She was also the first American dreadnought; though she did not incorporate turbine propulsion like HMS Dreadnought, South Carolina ' s design included revolutionary aspects as well, primarily the superfiring arrangement of ...
Two South Carolina-class battleships, also known as the Michigan class, [B] were built for the United States Navy in the early twentieth century. Named South Carolina and Michigan , they were the first American dreadnoughts —powerful warships whose capabilities far outstripped those of the world's older battleships .
Columbia, SC: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1995; Melton, Maurice. The Best Station of Them All: The Savannah Squadron, 1861–1865. University of Alabama Press, 2012. – via Project MUSE (subscription required) Moore, Frank, Everett, Edward. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events. Edited by Frank Moore. Vol. 4.
USS South Carolina (1799) was a coastal patrol vessel built in 1799 and sold in 1802; USS South Carolina (1860) was a screw steamer built in 1860; served in the American Civil War and sold in 1866; USS South Carolina (BB-26) was a South Carolina-class battleship launched in 1908 and sold for scrap in 1924
South Carolina destroyed abandoned schooner Patriot aground near Mosquito Inlet, Florida, on 27 August; and captured schooner Nellie off Port Royal, South Carolina, on 27 March 1863. Departing Charleston on 9 March 1865, South Carolina entered the Philadelphia Navy Yard on the 15th and was decommissioned there on the 25th to be fitted out as a ...
USS South Carolina (CGN-37) was the second ship of the California class of nuclear-powered guided missile cruisers in the United States Navy. USS South Carolina and her sister ship, USS California, were equipped with two Mk-13 launchers, fore and aft, for the RIM-24 Tartar surface-to-air missiles, ASROC missiles, and Harpoon missiles. They were ...