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Latest revision as of 11:16, 9 April 2018

Two Palos class river gunboats were completed for the United States Navy in 1914.

Overview of two vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Hull No. Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Palos PG-16 Mare Island NYd 28 April, 1913 23 June, 1914 24 June, 1914 Sold 3 June, 1937
Monocacy PG-20 Mare Island NYd 28 April, 1913 27 April, 1914 24 June, 1914 Scuttled 10 February, 1940

Construction

Prefabricated at Mare Island Navy Yard in 1912, then shipped to Shanghai and assembled by Shanghai Dock and Engineering Company.[1]

Armament

[2]

  • two 6-pounders
  • six machine guns

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 75.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 131.

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. 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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