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inches (1,400 cm). The coal bunkers of each ship could carry up to 400 long tons (410 t) of the fuel, and were shielded from "shot and shell". At a near top-speed of 16 knots, the ships could cover 2,800 nautical miles (5,200 km) in 6½ days; at the more economical speed of 8 knots (15 km/h) they could cruise 12,000 nautical miles (22,000 km) over 62 days.
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caliber Mark 3 guns, with each gun weighing in excess of 11,000 pounds (5,000 kg). Two were mounted on the forecastle deck, two on the poop deck, and the other pair amidships on the gun deck. The two guns on the gun deck were mounted 10 feet (3.0 m) above the waterline, while the other four
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for the United States. After two years in the
Philippines, she returned to the United States and was taken out of commission for 18 months for repairs and refitting. After her March 1903 re-commissioning, most of the next two years were spent patrolling the Pacific coasts of North and South America.
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The engines, situated in separate watertight compartments, were each fed by a pair of coal-fired boilers. Each boiler was horizontally mounted and was 9 feet 6 inches (2.90 m) in diameter and 17 feet 6 inches (5.33 m) in length with a total grate area of 220 square
662:-inch (9.5 mm) steel that formed a watertight seal over the lower spaces. This deck had a crown at the level of the waterline and curved downwards to 3 feet (0.91 m) below the waterline at the sides of the ship. Below this armored deck were twelve compartments separated by watertight
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was awarded to N. F. Palmer & Co. of
Chester, Pennsylvania in November 1887, but her hull was subcontracted to the Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding & Engine Works which laid down her keel in June 1888.
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717:. Each engine was rated at 3,400 indicated horsepower (2,500 kW) and as a pair were designed to move the ships at 16 knots (30 km/h), though all three exceeded that speed in trials;
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tours between 1892 and 1894, after which she was assigned to duties in the
Pacific. She sailed the Pacific coasts of North and Central America and spent time in the
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of 14 feet (4 m), which was expected to give them the ability to escape from larger ships into shallow water. At the waterline was a turtleback deck of
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publication, an armor-piercing round fired from a 6-pounder gun could penetrate 2 inches (51 mm) of armor at a distance of 1,000 yards (910 m).
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of 30.2°, the guns had a range of 18,000 yards (16,000 m). Each gun was shielded with steel plating 3 inches (76 mm) thick.
713:. The cylinders of each engine were 22, 31, and 51 inches (56, 79, and 130 cm) in diameter and had a 30-inch (76 cm)
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in May 1887. The contract for the other pair was awarded to N. F. Palmer & Co., who sublet the construction of the hulls to the
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was refloated, the damage was deemed too extensive to repair and the ship was decommissioned in
September. The ship was sold for
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1069:, Nova Scotia, Canada, in August, and remained in coastal escort duties in the east until January 1919. After arrival at
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was located forward on the forecastle deck and was oval-shaped to deflect shot. It was outfitted with a steam-powered
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of each ship consisted of six 6-inch (152.4 mm) guns and was augmented by an assortment of smaller caliber guns.
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protecting
American interests there. On her way to support U.S. Army operations of the Philippine–American War,
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built for the United States Navy beginning in 1887. All three ships of the class were named after cities near
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was armed with four 6-pounders and four 1-pounders. All were based on designs of the French arms company
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remained afloat the longest: she was decommissioned in 1910, but served as a training ship for the
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that killed 66 men and injured nearly everyone else on board. Shortly after the explosion, a
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of 6,300 square feet (590 m). The steam and sail combination was expected to allow the
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charge weighing 18.8 pounds (8.5 kg) at 1,950 feet per second (590 m/s). At an
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Squadron of Evolution for its cruise to South America. The gunboat made two
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540:-class gunboats – unofficially considered third-class cruisers – were the product of a
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had the longest career in commission, being decommissioned for the final time in 1919;
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from May 1896 to May 1897. After spending most of the rest of 1897 in
Alaskan waters,
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until 1929. After a brief return to Navy custody, the ship was sold in June 1929.
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a little more than 1,700 long tons (1,730 t). They were equipped with two
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which each drove one of the pair of 10.5-foot (3.2 m), three-bladed
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between 1889 and 1919. For most of their service, the ships were in the
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were 18 feet (5.5 m) above. The guns fired 105-pound (48 kg)
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were authorized in the 1888 fiscal year. The construction contract for
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for "extraordinary heroism" in the aftermath of the explosion. After
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To supplement the steam power plant, the ships were built with three
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returned to the
Asiatic Station in January 1898. She joined Admiral
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were laid down in May and June 1888, respectively. The hulls of the
548:. Contemporary news reports indicate the class was loosely based on
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denotes the length of the gun barrels; in this case, the gun is 30
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in 1899 and 1900, respectively, after she had been recommissioned.
744:-class ships to remain at sea for months at a time during wartime.
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was out of commission for alterations, but resumed duties off the
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1233:. For the next five years, she served as a barracks ship for the
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hunters in Alaska. After another stint in the Far East in 1894,
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640:-class ships were 244 feet 5 inches (74.50 m) in
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while the mechanical layout was designed by the Cramp yard for
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coast, and periodic trips to China, serving for a time on the
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in April 1918. She served an escort for one convoy headed to
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for the final time in June 1919; she was sold in 1921 to an
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with a total sail area of 6,300 sq ft (590 m)
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was launched in March 1890. After her 1891 commissioning,
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s time was spent in sealing patrols in Alaska and duty in
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took part in the joint British–American sealing patrol in
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had the longest U.S. Navy career, spanning from her 1889
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3,443 nmi (6,376 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
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and also sailed on the sealing patrol, keeping check on
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continued in the same role, until she departed for the
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After three years out of commission from 1903 to 1906,
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that spanned the length of the ship between them. The
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in 1910, but instead served as a water barge for the
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reached a top speed of 17.5 knots (32.4 km/h).
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447:, patrolling the coasts of North and South America,
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Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding & Engine Works
955:" steel-hulled ships. Detached from that squadron,
943:in April 1888. After her April 1889 commissioning,
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Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding & Engine Works
1750:Online Library of Selected Images: U.S. Navy Ships
1974:List of patrol gunboats of the United States Navy
1217:alternated between Alaskan patrols, cruising the
980:at that port. After that situation was resolved,
1804:Hardy, Osgood (May 1922). "The Itata Incident".
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190:1,910 long tons (1,940 t) (fully loaded)
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333:(47 mm (1.85 in)) guns (none on
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669:Above the armored deck, each ship had
202:244 ft 5 in (74.50 m) (
31:
7:
1705:Mann, Raymond A. (8 February 2006).
1599:DiGiulian, Tony (25 December 2008).
1245:and served as a quarantine ship at
425:which were supplemented with three
1721:Naval History and Heritage Command
1673:Naval History and Heritage Command
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1174:spent a year out of commission at
996:, but took part in actions in the
616:class were designed by the Navy's
25:
992:was out of commission during the
803:(37 mm, 1.46 in) guns;
705:-class ships were powered by two
648:. The steel hulls had an average
618:Bureau of Construction and Repair
520:was taken out of service after a
1626:DiGiulian, Tony (6 April 2008).
871:from 1912 to 1924, when she was
370:deck: 0.375 inches (9.5 mm)
252:, 3,400 ihp (2,500 kW)
91:
35:
1148:East Coast of the United States
1063:East Coast of the United States
484:carried out in the wake of the
1781:; Roberts, Stephen S. (1991).
707:triple-expansion steam engines
250:triple-expansion steam engines
187:1,710 long tons (1,740 t)
1:
1839:Silverstone, Paul H. (2006).
1018:on board when he greeted the
1186:'s fleet for the 1 May 1898
823:Of the three class members,
451:, and the western Pacific.
439:Ships of the class were in
2018:
1632:Naval Weapons of the World
1605:Naval Weapons of the World
1498:. 29 April 1888. p. 1
1455:Bauer and Roberts, p. 155.
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1229:was decommissioned at the
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783:The secondary battery for
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27:Class of American gunboats
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1950:
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1746:(Gunboat # 4), 1891-1910"
1575:. 8 March 1890. p. 4
1134:was subcontracted to the
967:, Chile, during the 1891
469:was involved in the 1891
298:191 officers and enlisted
272:three-masted schooner rig
248:2 Ă— horizontally mounted
209:230 ft (70 m) (
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1862:Wimmel, Kenneth (1998).
1824:10.1215/00182168-5.2.195
1235:Washington Naval Militia
933:William Cramp & Sons
841:Washington Naval Militia
644:and 36 feet (11 m)
604:, also of Philadelphia.
590:William Cramp & Sons
555:, the first ship of the
72:William Cramp & Sons
1997:Yorktown-class gunboats
1841:The New Navy, 1883-1922
1489:"The cruisers launched"
1241:was transferred to the
1208:Philippine–American War
1037:ports. From July 1912,
998:Philippine–American War
959:, under the command of
762:6-inch (152 mm)/30
760:class consisted of six
564:-class torpedo cruisers
532:Design and construction
482:China Relief Expedition
461:Philippine–American War
376:: 2 inches (51 mm)
310:6-inch (152 mm)/30
282:16 knots (30 km/h)
238:14 ft (4.3 m)
166:General characteristics
1353:from 1912. The former
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1237:. In 1914, the former
1118:The contract to build
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811:. According to a 1902
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494:was a part of Admiral
480:, participated in the
230:36 ft (11 m)
216:226 feet (69 m) (
78:N. F. Palmer & Co.
18:Yorktown class gunboat
1319:San Diego, California
1281:USS Bennington (PG-4)
1262:
1243:Public Health Service
1231:Puget Sound Navy Yard
1124:Chester, Pennsylvania
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1073:in February, she was
1013:Secretary of the Navy
949:Squadron of Evolution
912:Squadron of Evolution
892:
861:San Diego, California
845:Public Health Service
526:San Diego, California
1562:"To-day the gunboat
1225:. In November 1909,
1194:. After the battle,
1192:Spanish–American War
1188:Battle of Manila Bay
994:Spanish–American War
906:was a member of the
504:Spanish–American War
500:Battle of Manila Bay
261:4 Ă— railroad boilers
1431:Silverstone, p. 67.
1317:On 21 July 1905 at
1213:From 1901 to 1909,
920:USS Yorktown (PG-1)
736:. They had a total
677:decks with an open
588:was awarded to the
1573:The New York Times
1496:The New York Times
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1200:United States Army
1114:USS Concord (PG-3)
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1016:Victor H. Metcalf
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1128:fiscal year
1055:World War I
947:joined the
869:Matson Line
770:projectiles
502:during the
457:World War I
432:. The main
315:Mark 3 guns
1991:Categories
1941:Bennington
1744:Bennington
1527:"Yorktown"
1397:References
1355:Bennington
1339:Bennington
1323:Bennington
1307:Bennington
1295:Bennington
1291:Bennington
1286:Bennington
1268:after her
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965:ValparaĂso
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732:that were
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697:Propulsion
671:forecastle
610:Bennington
581:Bennington
557:Royal Navy
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441:commission
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335:Bennington
324:Bennington
295:Complement
243:Propulsion
126:In service
1845:Routledge
1832:0018-2168
1816:Baltimore
1659:"Concord"
1365:in 1924.
1343:scrapping
1274:San Diego
1150:, in the
1083:broken up
1081:firm and
1071:San Diego
977:Baltimore
970:Baltimore
929:laid down
835:in 1919.
809:Hotchkiss
801:1-pounder
797:3-pounder
793:6-pounder
778:elevation
752:The main
738:sail area
691:telegraph
664:bulkheads
550:HMS
472:Baltimore
419:displaced
410:battles.
342:1-pounder
331:3-pounder
320:6-pounder
287:Endurance
268:Sail plan
142:Completed
137:1889–1919
129:1889–1929
121:1887–1888
87:Operators
49:lead ship
42:USS
1927:Yorktown
1913:Yorktown
1760:21 April
1726:18 March
1678:18 March
1638:16 April
1611:16 April
1579:20 April
1546:18 March
1502:19 April
1387:calibers
1359:scuttled
1351:Honolulu
1309:claimed
1168:fur seal
1059:Yorktown
1051:Honduran
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1009:Yorktown
1000:and the
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957:Yorktown
953:New Navy
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941:launched
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404:gunboats
387:Yorktown
303:Armament
158:Scrapped
66:Builders
53:Yorktown
44:Yorktown
1934:Concord
1564:Concord
1239:Concord
1227:Concord
1219:Mexican
1215:Concord
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1180:Concord
1172:Concord
1160:Concord
1144:Concord
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1079:Oakland
1067:Halifax
1043:Mexican
1011:hosted
986:Alaskan
837:Concord
789:Concord
772:with a
756:of the
754:battery
657:⁄
606:Concord
575:Concord
546:battery
514:Concord
491:Concord
445:Pacific
434:battery
399:, twin-
353:machine
313:caliber
176:gunboat
51:of the
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642:length
632:Layout
562:Archer
552:Archer
474:Crisis
449:Hawaii
397:hulled
391:was a
197:Length
110:Petrel
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730:masts
650:draft
646:abeam
478:Chile
430:masts
415:abeam
401:screw
393:class
389:class
365:Armor
279:Speed
235:Draft
118:Built
112:class
55:class
1868:ISBN
1849:ISBN
1828:ISSN
1791:ISBN
1762:2009
1728:2015
1680:2015
1640:2009
1613:2009
1581:2009
1548:2015
1504:2009
1381:The
1363:Oahu
1357:was
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