Denver-class cruiser | |
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USS Denver at the North Atlantic Fleet review in 1905 | |
Class overview | |
Name: | Denver-class cruiser |
Operators: | United States Navy |
Preceded by: | Columbia-class cruiser |
Succeeded by: | St. Louis-class cruiser (1905) |
Completed: | 6 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Protected Cruiser |
Displacement: | 3,200 long tons (3,251 t) |
Length: | 308 ft 10 in (94.13 m) |
Beam: | 44 ft (13 m) |
Draft: | 15 ft 9 in (4.80 m) |
Speed: | 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
Complement: | 339 officers and enlisted |
Armament: | 10 × 5 in (130 mm) guns |
The Denver-class cruisers were a group of six protected cruisers used by the United States Navy at the beginning of the 20th century.
Denver class ships[]
- USS Denver (C-14)
- USS Des Moines (C-15)
- USS Chattanooga (C-16)
- USS Galveston (C-17)
- USS Tacoma (C-18)
- USS Cleveland (C-19)
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