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USS MONTGOMERY - ANNISTON (C-9)

CLASS - MONTGOMERY
Displacement 2,090 Tons, Dimensions, 269' (oa) x 37' x 16' 8" (Max)
Armament 9 x 5"/40, 6 x 6pdr, 2 x 1pdr, 3 x 18" tt..
Armor, 7/16" Deck, 2" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 5,400 IHP; 2 Vertical, Triple Expansion Engines, 2 screws
Speed, 18 Knots, Crew 274.
Operational and Building Data
Launched 05 DEC 1891 by the Columbia Iron Works, Baltimore, MD
Commissioned 21 JUN 1894
Decommissioned 15 SEP 1900
Commissioned 15 MAY 1902
Decommissioned 15 SEP 1904
Commissioned 02 JAN 1908
Renamed Anniston 14 MAR 1918
Decommissioned 16 MAY 1918
Stricken 29 AUG 1919
Fate: Sold for scrap 14 NOV 1919
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Montgomery 56k

At sea under steam and sail, circa 1894-97, with laundry drying on her foremast rigging and many crewmen on deck. Courtesy of Captain R.H. Johnson, 1932.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #45718.

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Montgomery 66k

Port bow view, circa 1894-99.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #45717 .

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USS MONTGOMERY - ANNISTON (C-9) History
View This Vessels DANFS History Entry on the U.S. Navy Historical Center website.
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
Not Applicable To This Ship
Additional Resources
Hazegray & Underway Cruiser Pages By Andrew Toppan.
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