During World War I, Japan’s expansion in East Asia caught the attention of the United States And Japan saw the United States as a hypothetical enemy after the Russo Japanese War, actively expanding its military and preparing for war The US side decided to build a battleship far more advanced than the same period to fight against the Japanese navy Under the influence of this situation, the military and civilians in the United States are competing to offer advice and suggestions Congressman Tillman proposed a series of ship building plans on this matter And the IV-2 scheme is the design prototype of the battleship Oregon The battleship Oregon is equipped with five twin mounted 457mm naval guns This type of naval gun not only has a long range, but also is very powerful What is different from the original case is that Limited by the size and artillery manufacturing process of the Panama Canal lock The USS Oregon battleship completely abandoned the triple hull plan and instead used the dual hull plan entirely
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