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USS Princeton in 1898
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History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Princeton |
Builder | J. H. Dialogue and Son, Camden, New Jersey |
Laid down | May 1896 |
Launched | 3 June 1897 |
Commissioned | 27 May 1898 |
Decommissioned | 12 June 1903 |
Recommissioned | 12 May 1905 |
Decommissioned | 3 July 1907 |
Recommissioned | 5 November 1909 |
Decommissioned | 18 September 1915 |
Recommissioned | 16 January 1918 |
Decommissioned | 25 April 1919 |
Stricken | 23 June 1919 |
Fate | Sold, 13 November 1919 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Gunboat |
Displacement | 1,103 long tons (1,121 t) |
Length | 168 ft (51 m) |
Beam | 36 ft (11 m) |
Draft | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) |
Speed | 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) |
Complement | 147 |
Armament |
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The third USS Princeton was a composite gunboat in the United States Navy.
Princeton was laid down in May 1896 by J. H. Dialogue and Son, Camden, New Jersey; launched on 3 June 1897; sponsored by Miss Margeretta Updike; and commissioned on 27 May 1898 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.