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| Cruiser No. 7
| [[New York Navy Yard|New York NYd]]
| 29 January, 1890
| 10 November, 1892
| 16 June, 1894
| Sold 4 August, 1921
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| {{US-1Raleigh}}
| Cruiser No. 8
| [[Norfolk Navy Yard|Norfolk NYd]]
| 19 December, 1889
| 31 March, 1892
| 17 April, 1894
| Sold 5 August, 1921
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==Construction==
==Construction==

Revision as of 18:23, 16 November 2014

Two Cincinnati class protected cruisers were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1894.

Construction

Armament

[1]

  • one 6-inch/40 caliber
  • ten 5-inch/40 caliber
  • four above water torpedo tubes, four Howell torpedoes

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 462.

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. Cruisers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute 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.

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