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Two '''''Nicholson'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1905. | Two '''''Nicholson'' class torpedo boats''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1905. | ||
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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 | ||
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+ | |[[Lewis Nixon Shipyard]] | ||
+ | |6 Dec, 1898 | ||
+ | |23 Sep, 1901 | ||
+ | |10 Jan, 1905 | ||
+ | |Expended 1909 | ||
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+ | | {{US-1O'Brien}} | ||
+ | |[[Lewis Nixon Shipyard]] | ||
+ | |29 Dec, 1898 | ||
+ | |24 Sep, 1900 | ||
+ | |15 Jul, 1905 | ||
+ | |Expended 1909 | ||
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==Construction== | ==Construction== | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:18, 9 April 2018
Two Nicholson class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1905.
Overview of 2 vessels | |||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Nicholson | Lewis Nixon Shipyard | 6 Dec, 1898 | 23 Sep, 1901 | 10 Jan, 1905 | Expended 1909 |
O'Brien | Lewis Nixon Shipyard | 29 Dec, 1898 | 24 Sep, 1900 | 15 Jul, 1905 | Expended 1909 |
Construction
Armament
- three 1-pdr guns
- 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.
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