USS MASSACHUSETTS (shipwreck)

  • Also Known As: Battleship No 2
  • Also Known As: ES1898
  • Also Known As: USS MASSACHUSETTS State Underwater Archeological Preserve

  • Vicinity: 1 mi SSW of Pensacola Pass, Florida Underwater Archaelogical Preserve
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
William Cramp and Sons Naval Architect
1893/00/00
1921/00/00

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Particulars for USS MASSACHUSETTS (shipwreck):
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Boat Type Battleship
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Exemplar
Area of Significance Historic and non-aboriginal
Ship Class Indiana Class Battleship
Criteria Information Potential
Area of Significance Maritime
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Disposition Shipwreck
Sight Category Site
Owner State
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 31st May 2001

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: USS MASSACHUSETTS--BB-2 (shipwreck)
Registry Address: 1. mi. SSW of Pensacola Pass
Registry Number: 01000528
Resource Type: Site
Owner: State
Architect: William Cramp Sons
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: pre Dreadnaught battleship
Contributing Sites: 1
Non-Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military, Maritime history, Architecture, Engineering, Historic and non-aboriginal
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Information Potential
Significant Year: 1893, 1921
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Underwater

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