Davis Class Torpedo Boat (1898)
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Two Davis class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1899.
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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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