Lewis Nixon Shipyard

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Lewis Nixon Shipyard was an American shipbuilder with a yard in Elizabethtown, New Jersey. It may actually have been the same as, or have soon merged with, Crescent Shipyard.

History

Shipbuilding

Ship Type Launched Fate
U.S.S. Free Lance armed yacht 1895[1] Returned early 1899
U.S.S. Vixen armed yacht 1896[2] Sold 22 Jun, 1923
U.S.S. Annapolis gunboat 23 Dec, 1896[3] Transferred 1940
U.S.S. O'Brien torpedo boat 24 Sep, 1900[4] Expended 1909
U.S.S. Nicholson torpedo boat 23 Sep, 1901[5] Expended 1909
U.S.S. Tallahassee monitor 30 Nov, 1901[6] Sold 25 Jul, 1922

Ordnance

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
  2. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  3. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 162.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 162.
  6. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.

See Also

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