Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 75, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1915 — MONSTER BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MONSTER BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED

The Pennsylvania was launched at Newport News, recently. Misd Elizabeth Kolb of Germantown, Pa., was the sponsor. The Pennsylvania will be the largest vesser in the United States navy, being 699 feet long. 97 feet beam and 31,000 tonnage.