Annapolis Class Gunboat (1896)
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Four Annapolis class gunboats were completed for the United States Navy in 1896-7.
Overview of four vessels | ||||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | ||||||
Name | Hull No. | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
Annapolis | PG-10 | Lewis Nixon Shipyard | 18 April, 1896 | 23 December, 1896 | 20 July, 1897 | To Pennsylvania 1940 |
Vicksburg | PG-11 | Bath I. W. | March 1896 | 5 December, 1896 | 23 October, 1897 | U.S. Coast Guard 2 May, 1921 |
Newport | PG-12 | Bath I. W. | March 1896 | 5 December, 1896 | 5 October, 1897 | To Aberdeen, Washington 1934 |
Princeton | PG-13 | Dialogue & Son | May 1896 | 3 June, 1897 | 27 May, 1898 | Sold 13 November, 1919 |
Construction
Armament
As Completed
- six 4-inch/40 caliber
- four 6-pounders
- two 1-pounders
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 165.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2008). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The Navy of World War II, 1922-1947. New York: Routledge.
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