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Torpedo Boats (TB), 19th century

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Most recent update: 2017-12-17.

Type # Name Shipbuilder Hull# LDT FY Keel Laid Launched Delivered Days on Ways Days in Water Total Days Disposition
TB   Alarm New York NSY   800     13-Nov-73 1874       Sold 1898
TB   Intrepid Boston NSY   1150     5-Mar-74 31-Jul-74   148   Scrapped 1892
TB 1 Cushing Herreshoff Mfg. 152 116 1887   23-Jan-90 22-Apr-90   89   Sunk as target 1920
TB 2 Ericsson Iowa IW   120 1894   12-May-94 18-Feb-97   1013   Sunk as target 1912
TB 3 Foote Columbian IW 78 142 1895   1-Oct-96 7-Aug-97   310   Sold 1920
TB 4 Rodgers Columbian IW 79 142 1895 5-Jun-96 10-Nov-96 2-Apr-98 158 508 666 Sold 1920
TB 5 Winslow Columbian IW 80 142 1895 8-May-96 8-May-97 29-Dec-97 365 235 600 Sold 1911
TB 6 Porter Herreshoff Mfg. 184 165 1896 Feb-96 9-Sep-96 20-Feb-97 221 164 385 Sold 1912
TB 7 Dupont Herreshoff Mfg. 185 165 1896   30-Mar-97 23-Sep-97   177   Sold 1920
TB 8 Rowan Moran Sbldg. 1 182 1897 22-Jun-96 8-Apr-98 1-Apr-99 655 358 1013 Scrapped 1918
TB 9 Dahlgren Bath Iron Works 17 146 1897   29-May-99 16-Jun-00   384   Scrapped 1920
TB 10 Craven Bath Iron Works 18 146 1897   25-Sep-99 9-Jun-00   258   Sunk as target 1914
TB 11 Farragut Union Iron Works 48 279 1897   16-Jul-98 5-Jun-99   324   Scrapped 1919
TB 12 Davis Wolf & Zwicker   154 1897   4-Jun-98 10-May-99   340   Sold 1920
TB 13 Fox Wolf & Zwicker   154 1897   4-Jul-98 8-Jul-99   369   Sold 1916
TB 14 Morris Herreshoff Mfg. 190 105 1897 19-Nov-97 13-Apr-98 11-May-98 145 28 173 Sold 1924
TB 15 Talbot Herreshoff Mfg. 191 46 1897 8-Apr-97 14-Nov-97 4-Apr-98 220 141 361 Later Berceau (YFB 3), scrapped 1944
TB 16 Gwin Herreshoff Mfg. 192 46 1897 8-Apr-97 15-Nov-97 4-Apr-98 221 140 361 Later Cyane (YFB 4), scrapped 1925
TB 17 MacKenzie Hillman SB   65 1897 15-Apr-97 19-Feb-98 1-May-99 310 436 746 Sunk as target 1916
TB 18 McKee Columbian IW 82 65 1897 11-Sep-97 5-Mar-98 16-May-98 175 72 247 Scuttled 1920
TB 19 Stringham Harlan & Hollingsworth 291 340 1898   10-Jun-99 7-Nov-05   2342   Scrapped 1923
TB 20 Goldsborough Wolf & Zwicker   255 1898   29-Jul-99 9-Apr-08   3177   Scrapped 1919
TB 21 Bailey Consolidated SB 75 235 1898   5-Dec-99 10-Jun-01   553   Scrapped 1920
TB 22 Somers Schichau Werft (Ger.)   150       1898       Acquired 1898, scrapped 1920
TB 23 Manley Yarrow SB (UK)   30       1894       Acquired 1898, later ferry Levant, sold 1920
TB 24 Bagley Bath Iron Works 28 175 1899   26-Sep-00 18-Oct-01   387   Scrapped 1919
TB 25 Barney Bath Iron Works 29 175 1899   28-Jul-00 21-Oct-01   450   Scrapped 1920
TB 26 Biddle Bath Iron Works 30 175 1899   18-May-01 26-Oct-01   161   Scrapped 1920
TB 27 Blakely George Lawley 383 196 1899   22-Nov-00 27-Dec-04   1496   Sold 1920
TB 28 De Long George Lawley 384 196 1899   23-Nov-00 27-Oct-02   703   Sold 1920
TB 29 Nicholson Crescent Shipyard 66 218 1899 6-Dec-98 23-Sep-01 10-Jan-05 1022 1205 2227 Sunk as target 1909
TB 30 O'Brien Crescent Shipyard 67 218 1899 29-Dec-98 24-Sep-00 15-Jul-05 635 1755 2390 Scrapped 1909
TB 31 Shubrick Trigg & Co. 3 200 1899 11-Mar-99 31-Oct-99 1901 234     Scrapped 1920
TB 32 Stockton Trigg & Co. 4 200 1899   27-Dec-99 14-Mar-01   443   Sunk as target 1916
TB 33 Thornton Trigg & Co. 5 200 1899 16-Mar-99 15-May-00 9-Jun-02 426 755 1181 Sold 1920
TB 34 Tingey Columbian IW 86 165 1899 29-Mar-99 26-Mar-01 7-Jan-04 728 1017 1745 Sunk as target 1913
TB 35 Wilkes Consolidated SB 99 175 1899 3-Jun-99 28-Sep-01 18-Sep-02 848 355 1203 Sunk as target 1913

 

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