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English: "Scheme XVI, the design actually chosen. Note the single funnel and the mixed secondary battery of single and twin 5in/38 mounts." Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 263. ISBN 0870217151. OCLC 12214729.
Date between 1934 and 1935
date QS:P,+1934-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1934-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1935-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Friedman (1985), p. 263
According to p. 456, the "[s]ketches of alternative designs leading to the North Carolina were taken from 420-6 papers in NHC [the Naval Historical Center, known today as the Naval History and Heritage Command]"
Author U.S. Navy

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