A battleship is not only a floating fortress, but is also a steam power plant of the largest size, with a greater variety and number of engines or machines than is ever dreamed of by the uninitiated.

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What You Need to Know: The concept of a modern battleship has intrigued naval enthusiasts, with some proposals echoing unfinished projects like the USS Kentucky's potential as a guided-missile ship.

The Indiana-class, pre-dreadnought, was authorized in 1890 and commissioned six years later, becoming the second "modern" battleship built for the U.S. Navy. However, despite being a "battleship ...