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Llantada, Pedro, PO1.
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Contact Info
Home Town Serceda, Ilocos, Philippines
Last Address Manila, P.I. is listed as his residence when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy on July 10, 1929.
Florida Class Battleship: Displacement 21,825 Tons, Dimensions, 521' 6" (oa) x 88' 3" x 30' 1" (Max)Armament 10 x 12"/45 16 x 5"/51, 2 x 21" tt. Armor, 11" Belt, 12" Turrets, 3" Decks, 11 1/2" Conning Tower. Machinery, 28,000 SHP; Direct Drive Turbines, 4 screws. Speed, 20.75 Knots, Crew 1001.
Operational and Building Data: Laid down by New York Naval Ship Yard, March 9, 1909. Launched May 12, 1910. Commissioned September 15, 1911. Decommissioned February 16, 1931. Stricken April 6, 1931.
Fate:Sold 16 February 1931 and broken up for scrap.
Other Memories Pedro's actual rate was Matt3c as per his service certificate. Pedro sailed aboard the battleship 'Florida' to Germany on temporary duty. This was a midshipmen cruise that lasted from June 30, 1930 to August 29, 1930. The ship was photographed at Kiel, Germany.