USS Winslow (TB-5)

USS Winslow (TB-5), photographed circa 1898, with a small "water taxi" rowing past her bow.
History
United States
Name	Winslow
Namesake	Rear admiral John Ancrum Winslow
Ordered	26 July 1894 (authorised)
Builder	Columbian Iron Works and Dry Dock Co., Baltimore, Maryland
Laid down	8 May 1896
Launched	8 May 1897
Sponsored by	Miss E. H. Hazel
Commissioned	29 December 1897
Decommissioned	12 July 1910
Stricken	12 July 1910
Identification	TB-5
Fate	Sold, January 1920
General characteristics [1]
Class and type	Foote-class torpedo boat
Displacement	142 long tons (144 t)[2]
Length	161 ft 6.75 in (49.2443 m)
Beam	16 ft (4.9 m)
Draft	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) (mean)[2]
Installed power	2 × Mosher boilers 2,000 ihp (1,491 kW)
Propulsion	vertical triple expansion engines 2 × screw propellers
Speed	25 kn (29 mph; 46 km/h) 24.82 kn (28.56 mph; 45.97 km/h) (Speed on Trial)[2]
Complement	20 officers and enlisted
Armament	3 × 1-pounder (37 mm (1.46 in)) guns 3 × 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes (3x1)

USS Winslow (Torpedo Boat No. 5/TB-5) was a United States Navy torpedo boat noted for its involvement at the First and Second Battle of Cardenas during the Spanish–American War. She was named for Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow.