Blakely Class Torpedo Boat (1900)
From The Dreadnought Project
Two Blakely class torpedo boats were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1902 and 1904.
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| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Blakely | George Lawley & Son | 12 Jan, 1899 | 22 Nov, 1900 | 27 Dec, 1904 | Sold 1920 |
| De Long | George Lawley & Son | 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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