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Revision as of 12:39, 24 November 2014

Three Vulcan class colliers were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1909.

Overview of three vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Hull No. Builder Laid Down Launched Commissioned Fate
Vulcan AC-5 Maryland Steel 5 Oct, 1908 15 May, 1909 2 Oct, 1909 Sold 12 Dec, 1923
Mars AC-6 Maryland Steel 5 Oct, 1908 10 Apr, 1909 26 Aug, 1909 Sold 22 Jun, 1923
Hector AC-7 Maryland Steel 5 Oct, 1908 3 Jul, 1909 22 Oct, 1909 Wrecked 14 Jul, 1916

Construction

Armament

[1]

  • four 4-inch/50 caliber

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 132.

Bibliography

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


Vulcan Class Collier
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