USS Cincinnati (C-7)
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United States | |
Name | Cincinnati |
Namesake | City of Cincinnati, Ohio |
Ordered | 7 September 1888 |
Builder | New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York |
Cost | $1,100,000 |
Laid down | 29 January 1890 |
Launched | 10 November 1892 |
Sponsored by | Miss S. Mosby |
Commissioned | 16 June 1894 |
Decommissioned | 20 April 1919 |
Stricken | 5 August 1921 |
Identification | Hull symbol:C-7 |
Fate | Sold for scrap 4 August 1921 |
General characteristics (as built)[1][2] | |
Class and type | Cincinnati-class protected cruiser |
Displacement | |
Length | 305 ft 9 in (93.19 m) |
Beam | 42 ft (13 m) |
Draft | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
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Sail plan | Schooner |
Speed | |
Complement | 32 officers 270 enlisted |
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General characteristics (1914)[1][2] | |
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USS Cincinnati (C-7) was a protected cruiser and the lead ship of the Cincinnati-class cruiser for the United States Navy. She was launched on 10 November 1892 by New York Navy Yard; sponsored by Miss S. Mosby; and commissioned on 16 June 1894.[3] She was the second ship to be named after Cincinnati, Ohio.