USS Charleston, USS Detroit, USS Marblehead, USS Montgomery 1898
USS CHARLESTON
Photograph: USS Charleston : Unarmored Protected Cruiser.
Length 312 feet, 7 inches. Breadth 46 1-6 feet. Mean draft 18 feet, 7 inches. Displacement 3,730 tons. Speed 18.20 knots per hour. Personnel 20 officers. 286 men. Cost $1,017,500.
USS DETROIT
Photograph: USS Detroit : Unarmored Cruiser.
Length 257 feet. Breadth 37 feet. Mean draft 14 feet, 7 inches. Displacement 2,089 tons. Speed 18.71 knots per hour. Personnel 20 officers. 236 men. Cost $612,500.
USS MARBLEHEAD
Photograph: USS Marblehead : Unarmored Cruiser.
Length 257 feet. Breadth 37 feet. Mean draft 14 feet, 7 inches. Displacement 2,089 tons. Speed 18.44 knots per hour. Personnel 20 officers. 228 men. Cost $674,000.
Unarmored cruiser. Twin-screw. Commissioned April 2, 1894. Length, 257 feet: breadth, 37 feet; draft, 14 feet, 7 inches; displacement, 2,089 tons. Speed, 19 knots. Main battery, nine 5-inch rapid-fire guns. Secondary battery, six 6-pounder, and two 1-pounder rapid-fire guns, and two Gatlings. Twenty officers; 254 men. Cost, $674,000.
USS MONTGOMERY
Photograph: USS Montgomery : Unarmored Cruiser.
Length 257 feet. Breadth 37 feet. Mean draft 14 feet, 7 inches. Displacement 2,089 tons. Speed 19.05 knots per hour. Personnel 20 officers. 237 men. Cost $612,500.
Protected cruiser. Twin-screw. Length on the waterline, 257 feet; breadth, 37 feet; draft, 14 feet, 6 inches; displacement, 2,094 tons; speed, 17 knots. Main battery, two 6-inch, and eight 5-inch rapid-fire guns. Secondary battery, six 6-pounder, and two 1-pounder rapid-fire guns, and 11 Gatlings. Water-tight steel deck, 11/16 inch thick. 13 officers; 228 men. Cost, $612,500.
US Navy illustrated 1898 Quick Links
- Part I: USS Indiana, USS Iowa, USS Massachusetts, USS Oregon
- Part II; USS Maine, USS Brooklyn, USS New York, USS Minneapolis
- Part III: USS Columbia, USS Texas, USS Baltimore, USS Philadelphia
- Part IV: USS Newark, USS Cincinnati, USS Raleigh, USS Boston
- Part V: USS San Francisco, USS Olympia, USS Kathdin, USS Atlanta
- Part VI: USS Charleston, USS Detroit, USS Marblehead, USS Montgomery
- Part VII: USS Vesuvius, USS Bancroft, USS Bennington, USS Castine
- Part VIII: USS Machias, USS Concord, USS Petrel, USS Yorktown
- Part IX: USS Dolphin, USS Puritan, USS Terror, USS Amphrite
- Part X: USS Miantonomoh, USS Annapolis, and Smaller Naval Vessels
