Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Oregon (BB-3).
4 x Scotch couble-ended boilers (later superceded by 8 x Babcock & Wolcox boilers) with 2 x Vertical inverted Triple Expansion reciprocating steam engines driving 2 x Shafts.
Propulsion
15.0 kts
17.3 mph
Surface Speed
4,866 nm
5,600 miles | 9,012 km
Range