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USS Iowa

USS Iowa has an estimated weight of 45,000 tonnes. It ranks #26 of 752 in the Vehicles category.

Source excerpt: The USS Iowa (BB-61) is the Iowa class’s lead ship. She’s the only ship in the Iowa class to have served in the Atlantic Ocean during the second world war.

Position in category

752 Items in category 6,301 tonnes Category average 2.01 tonnes Category median 12 grams–365,906 tonnes Category span

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Weight ladder

How this item compares with its eight closest neighbours on a logarithmic scale.

45,000 tonnes
Makkah Clock Tower 32,659 tonnes Baldpate 35,108 tonnes Ekibastuz to Urals Coal Train 39,372 tonnes Tirpitz 42,900 tonnes USS Iowa This item 45,000 tonnes Petronius 45,813 tonnes Shandong 55,000 tonnes HMS Queen Elizabeth 65,000 tonnes SSCV Sleipnir 65,317 tonnes

Weight details

Typical 45,000 tonnes
Minimum 45,000 tonnes
Maximum 45,000 tonnes
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Weighing 45,000 tonnes, she was still fast since her class was built to move quicker than previous battleships.

Unit conversions

Kilograms45,000,000 kilograms
Pounds99,208,018 pounds
Metric tonnes45,000 tonnes
Grams45,000,000,000 grams
Ounces1,587,328,288 ounces
Stones7,086,287 stones

Source

1 sources
The 10 Heaviest Warships In The World weightofstuff.com · Vehicles · Section: 8. USS Iowa · Article updated 2024-05-16
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Frequently asked questions

How much does USS Iowa weigh?

USS Iowa typically weighs about 45,000 tonnes, within a recorded range of 45,000 tonnes.

Where does USS Iowa rank among Vehicles?

It ranks #26 of 752 entries in Vehicles, heavier than 98% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4504053c0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Vehicles
Category rank #26 of 752
Weight position Heavier than 98% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID uss-iowa
URL slug uss-iowa

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.