The Navy's first fuel ships designed and built as oilers, rather than colliers, the Kanawha class comprised two ships commissioned just before World War I, which displaced 5,950/14,800 tons. Until 1920 they were designated Fuel Ship No. 13 etc. Maumee was the first large US Navy vessel with diesel engines.
This section features a topographical map of Michigan as well as a map legend that specifies elevation ranges and indicates their corresponding map colors. Michigan's highest elevation is Mount Arvon, which rises to 1,979 feet above sea level. Michigan's lowest elevation is 572 feet above sea level, at Lake Erie. Michigan land features include the gentle, rolling hills of the Lower Peninsula and the more hilly and rugged western part of the Upper Peninsula.
Mount Washington is the highest summit of the White Mountains and the State of New Hampshire. Mount Katahdin is the highest summit of the State of Maine. Lake Michigan is the lowest area of the State of Wisconsin. Britton Hill in the State of Florida is the lowest state high point in the United States. Lake Champlain is the lowest area of the State of Vermont. The Badwater Basin in Death Valley is the lowest area of the State of California, the United States, and all of North America.