Asheville Class Gunboat (1918)

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Two Ashville class gunboats were completed for the U.S. Navy in the 1920s.

Overview of two vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Hull No. Builder Laid Down Launched Commissioned Fate
Asheville PG-21 Charleston NYd 9 June, 1917 4 July, 1918 6 July, 1920 Sunk 1 March, 1942
Tulsa PG-22 Charleston NYd 9 December, 1919 25 August, 1922 3 December, 1923 Sold October 1946

Construction

Armament

[1]

  • three 4-inch/50 caliber

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 131.

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2008). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The Navy of World War II, 1922-1947. New York: Routledge.


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