Brazilian battleship Minas Geraes

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title: Brazilian battleship Minas Geraes
text: Minas Geraes, spelled Minas Gerais in some sources, was a dreadnought battleship of the Brazilian Navy. Named in honor of the state of Minas Gerais, the ship was laid down in April 1907 as the lead ship of its class, making the country the third to have a dreadnought under construction and igniting a naval arms race between Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Two months after its completion in January 1910, Minas Geraes was featured in Scientific American, which described it as "the last word in heavy
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description: 20th century Brazilian dreadnought
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_battleship_Minas_Geraes
date created: 2009-02-15T05:04:52Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T21:22:29Z
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