Show the monterey monteray Mon Uon the new now war essel I 1 I 1 launched ached by president 11 arnson at san francisco is a for formidable uhla bit engine of destruction it is intended for coast cowit defense purpose seq and she car ries a heavy battery and hitik thuds armor so that she he can call stand up attai aval list ui all hejl easel a foreign boull be apt to send across the tile ocean to attack one of our se cities citie 3 sae is aa a twin screw vessel of ot about bus nuit alien in ill 0 trim she is fittig will with sub ca tanks t tn ls into alii I 1 ater is admitted when preparing for ati action 19 1 W X tho the ship loner lower in the water and decreasing her displacement by tons her length ie Is feet extreme beam 69 59 feet acan mean draught sea a going trim win 18 feet homo power speed 16 knots there is a water line belt of armor extending tho the length of tho the acksel from 2 feet 1 inch above the erasing crusing water line to 0 2 feet 3 inches below for a length 0 of t falt protecting engines boilers and magazines the armor is 16 inches thick al at tho the top tapering to G 6 inches at the armor shelf for a length of 21 feet immediately forward forwar il and abaft the tile sixteen inch belt tho ancor is eight inches thick tapering to five at the shelf forward and abaft tho the eight inch harbor tho beltis bolt is six inches thick taper oper ing to four at tho the shelf the plating back of tho the armor is ivio W 0 of twenty pounds per square foot well stiffened by frames and giri girders lers the cunning tower is ten inches thick and anti nino nine and anti a half feet in diameter and anti an armored tube fix rix inches thick is worked from it to tho the deck armor to protect the steering gear and telegraph and telephone wires the armored smokestack essix is el inches in thickness |