No | Name | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
CG14 | Androscoggin | Rodermond, Tompkins Cove | 1906 | 16.1.1907 | 7/1908 | to USN as gunboat 4.1917-9/1919, sold 5.1922 |
Displacement normal, t |
1200 |
Displacement full, t |
1605 |
Length, m |
57.3 pp 64.0 oa |
Breadth, m |
10.7 |
Draught, m |
5.33 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, 2 single-end boilers |
Power, h. p. |
1800 |
Max speed, kts |
13 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
4 x 1 - 57/45 Hotchkiss Mk II/III |
Complement |
74 |
Project history: Revenue service cutter, wooden hull. First American purpose-built icebreaker.
Modernizations: 1917: - 3 x 1 - 57/45; + 3 x 1 - 76/50 Mk II/III/V/VI
Naval service: No significant events.
Androscoggin 1908
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