Event Brief
USS New York battleship built in Brooklyn for $14M
Filed: Aug 04, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: USS New York was laid down in Brooklyn in 1911 and commissioned in 1914, costing $14 million and carrying ten 14-inch guns.
WHO: USS New York (battleship); New York Navy Yard
WHAT: Keel laid at the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn and the battleship commissioned, with details on cost and armament.
WHEN: Aug 04, 2026 at 7:11 AM ET
WHERE: Brooklyn, USA
WHY: The article provides historical construction and specifications for USS New York.
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