USS NEWARK (C 1)

Drawing courtesy of Robert Jensen

CLASS - NEWARK
Displacement 4,083 Tons, Dimensions, 328' (oa) x 49' 2" x 22' 8" (Max)
Armament 12 x 6"/30, 4 x 6pdr, 4 x 3pdr, 2 x 1pdr.
Armor, 2" Shields, 3" Deck, 3" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 8,500 IHP; 2 Horizontal, triple expansion engines, 2 screws
Speed, 18 Knots, Crew 384.
Operational and Building Data
Keel laid on 12 JUN 1888 at William Cramp and Sons, Philadelphia, PA
Launched 19 MAR 1890
Commissioned 02 FEB 1891
Decommissioned 06 MAR 1897
Commissioned 23 MAY 1898
Decommissioned 29 JUL 1901
Commissioned 03 NOV 1902
Decommissioned 09 NOV 1906
Loaned to the New York Naval Militia 23 MAR 1907
Commissioned 23 MAR 1908
Decommissioned 16 JUN 1913
Stricken 26 JUN 1913
Fate: Sold for scrap 7 SEP 1926

Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By And/Or Copyright
	32k	Bows On view, Undated.		USN
	206k	Port side, 1891. National Archives Image # (19-A-2404)		National Archives
c0106	716k	USS Newark at Barcelona, Spain, where she participated in the ceremonies commemorating the 4th Centenary of Columbus's sailing, in 1892.		Col·lecció Antoni Blasi, via Camil Busquets
	93k	Starboard bow view, 1895.		Colin P. Varga
c0103	98k	Starboard bow view while coaling, 1898.		Robert Hurst
c0105	443k	Port side photo while underway in the Mare Island channel in September 1899.		Darryl Baker

(Courtesy of Wolfgang Hechler & Ron Reeves - Photos courtesy of Bill Gonyo)