USS Arkansas BB-33 Battleship

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[Below] A postcard, possibly from the early 1920s.
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USS Arkansas Battleship BB-13

[Below] USS Arkansas after 1942 refit.
Notice the"basket" mast has been replaced with the "tripod" mast.
Also, a whole smoke stack has been removed.
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[Below] The USS Arkansas under construction in 1911.
Photo courtesy of Michael Pocock's Maritime Quest.
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[Below] President William Taft boarding the USS Arkansas in 1912.
Photo courtesy of Michael Pocock's Maritime Quest.
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[Below] The USS Arkansas in 1916. Courtesy of the Steve Weems collection.
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[Below] The USS Arkansas in 1945.
Photo courtesy of Michael Pocock's Maritime Quest.
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[Below] A photo of the "Baker" test during Operation Crossroads held at Bikini Atoll. The dark shape being lifted into the water column is usually identified as the "Arky."

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	Home \| Bio \| Links \| Contact [Below] A postcard, possibly from the early 1920s. Click images for 1000 pixel wide enlargements. [Below] USS Arkansas after 1942 refit. Notice the"basket" mast has been replaced with the "tripod" mast. Also, a whole smoke stack has been removed. Click image to enlarge to 1000 pixels. [Below] The USS Arkansas under construction in 1911. Photo courtesy of Michael Pocock's Maritime Quest. [Below] President William Taft boarding the USS Arkansas in 1912. Photo courtesy of Michael Pocock's Maritime Quest. [Below] The USS Arkansas in 1916. Courtesy of the Steve Weems collection. [Below] The USS Arkansas in 1945. Photo courtesy of Michael Pocock's Maritime Quest. [Below] A photo of the "Baker" test during Operation Crossroads held at Bikini Atoll. The dark shape being lifted into the water column is usually identified as the "Arky." Home \| Bio \| Links \| Contact - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - USS ARKANSAS LOGO DESIGN BY ERIK WEEMS. ©ERIK WEEMS. ALL RIGHTS AND LEFTS RESERVED.