USS Dahlgren (TB-9)

USS Dahlgen (TB-9) fitting out at Bath, Maine, in 1899.
History
United States
NameDahlgren
NamesakeRear admiral John A. Dahlgren
Ordered10 June 1896
BuilderBath Iron Works, Bath, ME
Laid down11 December 1897
Launched29 May 1899
Sponsored byMrs. J. V. Dahlgren, daughter-in-law of Rear Admiral Dahlgren
Commissioned16 June 1900
Decommissioned11 March 1919
Renamed
  • Coast Torpedo Boat No. 4,
  • 1 August 1918
IdentificationTB-9
FateSold, 19 July 1920
General characteristics [1]
Class and typeDahlgren-class torpedo boat
Displacement136 long tons (138 t)[2]
Length161 ft 4 in (49.17 m)
Beam16 ft 4 in (4.98 m)
Draft4 ft 7 in (1.40 m) (mean)[2]
Installed power
Propulsion
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement29 officers and enlisted
Armament

USS Dahlgren (Torpedo Boat No. 9/TB-9/Coast Torpedo Boat No. 4), was a Torpedo Boat ine the United States Navy.

  1. ^ "USS Dahlgren (TB-9)". Navsource.org. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Table 10 – Ships on Navy List June 30, 1919". Congressional Serial Set. U.S. Government Printing Office: 714. 1921.