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Two Blakely class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1902 and 1904.

Overview of 2 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Blakely George Lawley 12 Jan, 1899 22 Nov, 1900 27 Dec, 1904 Sold 1920
De Long George Lawley 24 Jan, 1899 23 Nov, 1900 27 Oct, 1902 Sold 1920

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).


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