ARMAMENTS

23 November 1926 - April 1935

Qty - photos 

Location:  Norfolk Navy Yard

Summary

14inch/45cal

5inch/51cal

3inch/50cal

Torpedo

Tubes: d

Mk I Mod VII Mk VIII Mk XII b Mk IX-1 Mk1, Mod 1  d
10 16 a 8 c 12 to 0 4 to 0
0 to 6 Main Deck 2 to 8 Superstructure
14 to 8 2nd Deck
a - 6 relocated from 2nd deck to main deck

b - uncertain if still Mk XII

c - removed from turret 3, turret 4 and both cranes

d - air compressors for launching torpedoes retained

 

LOCATIONS

 

Superstructure

BEFORE

2 - 5inch/51cal

3inch (aft of 5inch)

 

 

 

AFTER

 

2 - 5inch/51cal 

2 to 8 - 3inch AA 

right - Jan 1937 "Booklet of General Plans

 

 

TURRETS

10 - 14 inch/45cal  Mk I Mod VII (5 turrets 2 each) 

 

MAIN DECK

 6 - 5inch  (#5 - #10 from 2nd deck)

 

2nd Deck

14 to 8 -  5inch/51cal  REMOVED: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (to main deck). LOCATIONS:  11 - 14 casemates - crew spaces, 15 - 18 crew spaces. (numbering - per 1912 joiner plans)

 

Before

 

 

 

After