Battleship Missouri
Subject(s): Battleships, Merriam, Greenlief Augustus, 1849-1908, Navies--Officers, Sperry, Charles S. (Charles Stillman), 1847-1911, United States. Navy, Virginia--Hampton Roads
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Colorized stereograph showing the USS Missouri and the USS Alabama at Hampton Roads. Text on the reverse of the stereograph lists the captains and various features of each ship.
Comments and Context
As printed on the reverse of the stereograph, “This magnificent view of the Missouri and Alabama was made at Hampton Roads in the summer of 1907. The Missouri is commanded by G. A. Merriam, and is in the third division of the second squadron. The Missouri is in the same class and has the same displacement as the Maine and Ohio, being 12,500 tons and 18 knots an hour speed.
The Alabama, Captain T. E. W. Veeder. This battleship is in the fourth division under Rear-Admiral Sperry, has a displacement of 11,552 tons and a speed of 17 knots. It is in the fourth class and carries 18 guns over four inches and two 12-inch guns in her turrets.”
Collection
Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection
Creation Date
1907-1908
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
(1905, March-1909, February) U.S. President – 2nd Term
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Battleship Missouri. [n.d.]. Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310979. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Continental Art Co.. Battleship Missouri. [n.d.]. Multi-image.
Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310979.
APA:
Continental Art Co.., [n.d.]. Battleship Missouri.
Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o310979.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/duane-g-jundt-theodore-roosevelt-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/duane-g-jundt-theodore-roosevelt-collection.
APA:
Duane G. Jundt Theodore Roosevelt Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/duane-g-jundt-theodore-roosevelt-collection.
