Shubrick Class Torpedo Boat (1899)

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Three Shubrick class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1901 and 1902.

Overview of 3 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Shubrick W. R. Trigg 1911 31 Oct, 1899 1901 Sold 1920
Stockton W. R. Trigg 18 Mar, 1899 27 Dec, 1899 14 Mar, 1901 Expended 1914
Thornton W. R. Trigg 16 Mar, 1899 15 May, 1900 9 Jun, 1902 Sold 1920

Construction

Armament

  • three 3-pdr guns (three 1-pdrs in Shubrick)
  • three 18-in torpedo tubes, one on centreline aft, and one on each broadside between second and third funnels

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.


Shubrick Class Torpedo Boat
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