Orion Class Collier (1912)

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Two Orion class colliers were completed for the U.S. Navy, one in 1912 and the second in 1913.

Overview of two vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Hull No. Builder Laid Down Launched Commissioned Fate
Orion AC-11 Maryland Steel Company 6 Oct, 1911 23 Mar, 1912 29 Jul, 1912 Sold 30 Aug, 1933
Jason AC-12 Maryland Steel Company 26 Mar, 1912 16 Nov, 1912 26 Jun, 1913 Sold 29 Jul, 1936

Design & Construction

Performance

Armament

[1]

  • four 4-inch/50 caliber

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 133.

Bibliography

  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.


Orion Class Collier
  Orion Jason