Hopkins Class Destroyer (1902)
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Two Hopkins class destroyers were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1903. They were turtleback destroyers with oil-fired boilers and are sometimes considered two of thirteen vessels of a composite class, the Bainbridge class of early American destroyers.
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Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Hopkins | Harlan & Hollingsworth | 22 Feb, 1899 | 24 Feb, 1902 | 23 Sep, 1903 | |
Hull | Harlan & Hollingsworth | 22 Feb, 1899 | 21 Jun, 1902 | 31 Jul, 1918 |
Design & Construction
Performance
Armament
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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