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Revision as of 11:23, 19 November 2014

Two Talbot class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in April, 1898.

Overview of 2 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Talbot Herreshoff 8 Apr, 1897 14 Nov, 1897 4 Apr, 1898 Sold 1920
Gwin Herreshoff 14 Apr, 1897 15 Nov, 1897 4 Apr, 1898 Sold 1925

Construction

These boats were incredibly small, being about one third the displacement of the Davis class boats ordered at the same time.

Armament

  • one 1-pdr gun
  • two 18-in torpedo tubes on centreline

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.


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