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Two '''''Mackenzie'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1898 and 1899. | Two '''''Mackenzie'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1898 and 1899. | ||
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+ | ! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 2 vessels | ||
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+ | | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small> | ||
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+ | ! align=center | Name | ||
+ | ! align=center | Builder | ||
+ | ! align=center | Laid Down | ||
+ | ! align=center | Launched | ||
+ | ! align=center | Completed | ||
+ | ! align=center | Fate | ||
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+ | | {{US-1Mackenzie}} | ||
+ | |[[Charles Hillman]] | ||
+ | |15 Apr, 1897 | ||
+ | |19 Feb, 1898 | ||
+ | |1 May, 1899 | ||
+ | |Expended 1916 | ||
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+ | | {{US-1McKee}} | ||
+ | |[[Columbian Iron Works]] | ||
+ | |11 Sep, 1897 | ||
+ | |5 Mar, 1898 | ||
+ | |16 May, 1898 | ||
+ | |Expended 1912 | ||
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==Construction== | ==Construction== | ||
These boats were very small, being about one third the displacement of the [[Davis Class Torpedo Boat (1898)|''Davis'' class]] boats ordered at the same time. | These boats were very small, being about one third the displacement of the [[Davis Class Torpedo Boat (1898)|''Davis'' class]] boats ordered at the same time. | ||
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==Armament== | ==Armament== | ||
* one 1-pdr gun (''Mackenzie'') | * one 1-pdr gun (''Mackenzie'') | ||
− | * | + | * two 1-pdr guns (''McKee'') |
* two 18-in torpedo tubes on centreline | * two 18-in torpedo tubes on centreline | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mackenzie}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Mackenzie}} | ||
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chain=Torpedo Boats | chain=Torpedo Boats | ||
+ | sortdate=10 June, 1896 | ||
{ship | {ship | ||
name=Mackenzie | name=Mackenzie | ||
hullno=TB-17 | hullno=TB-17 | ||
− | order=10 | + | order=Act of 10 June, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 161}} |
builder=[[Charles Hillman]]{{Conways1860|p. 161}} | builder=[[Charles Hillman]]{{Conways1860|p. 161}} | ||
− | laid=15 | + | laid=15 April, 1897{{Conways1860|p. 161}} |
− | launch=19 | + | launch=19 February, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 161}} |
− | comm=1 | + | comm=1 May, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 161}} |
− | fatedate=1916{ | + | strick=10 March, 1916{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 38}} |
+ | fatedate=1916{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 38}} | ||
fate=Expended | fate=Expended | ||
− | fate2= | + | fate2=Target ship |
} | } | ||
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order=" | order=" | ||
builder=[[Columbian Iron Works]]{{Conways1860|p. 161}} | builder=[[Columbian Iron Works]]{{Conways1860|p. 161}} | ||
− | laid=11 | + | laid=11 September, 1897{{Conways1860|p. 161}} |
− | launch=5 | + | launch=5 March, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 161}} |
− | comm=16 | + | comm=16 May, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 161}} |
− | + | decomm=29 January, 1912{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 38}} | |
+ | strick=6 April, 1912{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 38}} | ||
+ | fatedate=24 September, 1920{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 38}} | ||
fate=Expended | fate=Expended | ||
− | fate2= | + | fate2=Target |
} | } | ||
Latest revision as of 14:21, 12 December 2014
Two Mackenzie class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1898 and 1899.
Overview of 2 vessels | |||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Mackenzie | Charles Hillman | 15 Apr, 1897 | 19 Feb, 1898 | 1 May, 1899 | Expended 1916 |
McKee | Columbian Iron Works | 11 Sep, 1897 | 5 Mar, 1898 | 16 May, 1898 | Expended 1912 |
Construction
These boats were very small, being about one third the displacement of the Davis class boats ordered at the same time.
Armament
- one 1-pdr gun (Mackenzie)
- two 1-pdr guns (McKee)
- 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).
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