USS Mississippi was the lead ship of the Mississippi class originally built by the US Navy in 1904–1908. The class was built to a design smaller than other American battleships as the result of a limi
Mississippi, while still in US Navy service
Plan and profile drawing of the Mississippi class
Mississippi during fitting out
Mississippi after her aft lattice mast was installed in 1909
Lemnos or Limnos was the English-language name of Θ/Κ Λήμνος, a 13,000 ton Mississippi-class battleship originally built by the United States Navy in 1904–1908. As USS Idaho, she was purchased by the
Greek battleship Kilkis
…German invasion of Greece on 23 April, she was attacked and sunk by German Ju 87 Stuka dive-bombers at Salamis Naval Base, together with her sister ship Lemnos. The two ships were ultimately raised in the 1950s and broken up for scrap. The two Mississippi-class battleships were ordered under the terms of the…
Idaho in 1912 with both lattice masts
Lemnos or Kilkis in port in the United States