U.S.S. Morris (1898): Difference between revisions

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U.S.S. Morris was a torpedo boat completed for the U.S. Navy in 1898.

three 1-pdr guns
three 18-in torpedo tubes, one on centreline aft, and one on each broadside between second and third funnels

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.

Torpedo Boat U.S.S. Morris

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 chain=Torpedo Boats
+sortdate=10 June, 1896
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 name=Morris
 hullno=TB-14
-order=10 Jun, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
+order=Act of 10 June, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
 builder=[[Herreshoff]]{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
-laid=19 11 97{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
+laid=19 November, 1897{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
-launch=13 4 98{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
+launch=13 April, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
-comm=11 5 98{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
+comm=11 May, 1898{{Conways1860|p. 161}}
-fatedate=1924{Conways1860|p. 161}}
+decomm=24 March, 1919{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 38}}
 fate=Sold
+fatedate=10 October, 1924{{SilverstoneNewNavy|p. 38}}
 fate2=
 }