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Revision as of 17:40, 26 April 2018

The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of small ships, boilers and components.

History

The company was founded in Bristol, Rhode Island by brothers Nathanael and John Herreshoff.

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
U.S.S. Stiletto torpedo boat 1886 Sold 18 Jul, 1911
U.S.S. Cushing torpedo boat 23 Jan, 1890 Expended 24 Sep, 1920

Primarily known for its fast, high quality yachts, they built several seagoing torpedo boats for the U.S. Navy.

Ordnance

See Also

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