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Two '''''Davis'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1899. | Two '''''Davis'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1899. | ||
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| + | ! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 2 vessels | ||
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| + | | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small> | ||
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| + | ! align=center | Name | ||
| + | ! align=center | Builder | ||
| + | ! align=center | Laid Down | ||
| + | ! align=center | Launched | ||
| + | ! align=center | Completed | ||
| + | ! align=center | Fate | ||
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| + | | {{US-1Davis}} | ||
| + | |[[Wolff & Zwicker Iron Works|Wolff & Zwicker]] | ||
| + | |2 Mar, 1897 | ||
| + | |4 Jun, 1898 | ||
| + | |10 May, 1899 | ||
| + | |Sold 1920 | ||
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| + | | {{US-1Fox}} | ||
| + | |[[Wolff & Zwicker Iron Works|Wolff & Zwicker]] | ||
| + | |4 Mar, 1897 | ||
| + | |4 Jul, 1898 | ||
| + | |8 Jul, 1899 | ||
| + | |Sold 1916 | ||
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==Construction== | ==Construction== | ||
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chain=Torpedo Boats | chain=Torpedo Boats | ||
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{ship | {ship | ||
name=Davis | name=Davis | ||
hullno=TB-12 | hullno=TB-12 | ||
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| − | laid=2 | + | laid=2 March, 1897{{Conways1860|p. 160}} |
| − | launch=4 | + | launch=4 June, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 160}} |
| − | comm=10 | + | comm=10 May, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 160}} |
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| − | fatedate=1920{ | + | strick=12 November, 1913{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 37}} |
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| − | launch=4 | + | launch=4 July, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 160}} |
| − | comm=8 | + | comm=8 July, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 160}} |
| − | fatedate= | + | decomm=5 July, 1913{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 37}} |
| + | strick=31 August, 1916{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 37}} | ||
| + | fatedate=31 August, 1920{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 37}} | ||
fate=Sold | fate=Sold | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:18, 19 November 2014
Two Davis class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1899.
| Overview of 2 vessels | |||||
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| Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Davis | Wolff & Zwicker | 2 Mar, 1897 | 4 Jun, 1898 | 10 May, 1899 | Sold 1920 |
| Fox | Wolff & Zwicker | 4 Mar, 1897 | 4 Jul, 1898 | 8 Jul, 1899 | Sold 1916 |
Construction
Armament
- three 1-pdr guns
- three 18-in torpedo tubes, one on the centreline aft, one each broadside
See Also
Footnotes
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).
- Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. (on Amazon.com).
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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