Iowa's Bio

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Name: Iowa

Ship: USS Iowa

Class: Iowa Class Fast Battleship

Hull Number: BB-61

Call Sign: Grey Ghost

Nicknames: The Big Stick, Grey Ghost, The Battleship of President's.

Looks Like:

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Outfit:

Displacement48,110 long tons (48,880 t) Standard57,540 long tons (58,460 t) full loadLength887 ft 3 in (270

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Displacement
48,110 long tons (48,880 t) Standard
57,540 long tons (58,460 t) full load
Length
887 ft 3 in (270.43 m)
Beam
108 ft 2 in (32.97 m)
Draft
37 ft 2 in (11.33 m) (full load)

Propulsion
8 Babcock & Wilcox "M"-type 600 PSI dual furnace, controlled superheat boilers

4 engine sets (high pressure & low pressure turbines, reduction gear), 212,000 shp (158,088 kW)
4 shafts/props, 4 boiler rooms, 4 engine rooms

Speed
35.7 knots

Sensors and processing systems
1 × AN/SPS-49 early-warning radar
1 × AN/SPS-67 surface-search radar
2 × Mk-13 fire-control radars
4 × Mk-25 fire-control radars

Electronic warfare & decoys
AN/SLQ-32 EW suite
AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy
8 × chaff rocket launchers

Armament
9 × 16 in (406 mm)/50-cal Mk 7 guns
12 × 5 in (127 mm)/38 cal Mark 12 guns
32 × BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missiles
16 × RGM-84 Harpoon Anti-Ship missiles
4 × 20 mm/76 cal Phalanx CIWS
8 x Twin .50 cal Machine Guns

Armor
Belt: 12.1 in (307 mm)
Bulkheads: 11.3 in (287 mm)
Barbettes: 11.6 to 17.3 in (295 to 439 mm)
Turrets: 19.5 in (495 mm)
Decks:
main 1.5 in (38 mm)
second 6.0 in (152 mm)

Aircraft Carried
1 x Boeing AH-64 Apache
1 x Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
3 x General Atomics MQ-1 Predator UAV

Rigging:

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