U.S.S. Yorktown (1888)

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U.S.S. Yorktown (1888)
Hull Number: PG-1
Builder: Cramp[1]
Ordered: Act of 3 March, 1885[2]
Laid down: 17 May, 1887[3]
Launched: 28 Apr, 1888[4]
Commissioned: 23 Apr, 1889[5]
Decommissioned: 12 Jun, 1919[6]
Stricken: 30 Sep, 1921[7]
Sold: 30 Sep, 1921[8]
Fate: Broken up

U.S.S. Yorktown was one of three Yorktown Class gunboats completed for the U.S. Navy.

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See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 67.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 163.
  3. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 67.
  4. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 67.
  5. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 67.
  6. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 67.
  7. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 67.
  8. DANFS
  9. Register of Officers, 1890. p. 10.

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