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Our Latest Dreadnought, the "New Mexico"

The USS "New Mexico" [launched April 13, 1917, commssioned May 20, 1918; the "New Mexico" was powered by steam turbines that drove generators to provide electrical power to electric motors that drove the propellors]

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 115 Issue 18This article was originally published with the title “Our Latest Dreadnought, the New Mexico” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 115 No. 18 (), p. 383
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican10281916-383