USS Nevada (BM-8)
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uss-nevada-bm-8-305-14103929
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USS Nevada (BM-8)
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The first USS Nevada, a monitor, was ordered on 4 May 1898. She was awarded to the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine on 19 October 1898 and laid down as Connecticut, 17 April 1899. Connecticut was launched 24 November 1900; sponsored by Miss Grace Boutelle; renamed Nevada, January 1901; and commissioned on 5 March 1903, Commander Thomas B. Howard in command. The total cost for the hull, machinery, armor and armament was $1,851,313.22. Nevada was renamed Tonopah in 1909 to free up the name for a new b
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2022-07-28T00:06:05Z
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