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USS YALE (Auxiliary Cruiser)

CLASS - N/A
Displacement 10,669 Tons, Dimensions, 527' 6" (oa) x 63' 2" x 23' (Mean)
Armament 4 x 6-pdrs, 4 3-pdrs
Armor, n/a
Machinery, n/a
Speed, 21.8 Knots, Crew 436.
Operational and Building Data
Keel laid as SS PARIS in 1888 at J. & G. Thompson at Glasgow, Scotland
Acquired under charter from the International Navigation Co. by the US Navy on 27 APR 1898
Commissioned as YALE 2 MAY 1898
Decommissioned 2 SEP 1898 and returned to owner
Stricken 3 JUL 1899
Fate: Returned to merchant service

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Badger 71k

USS Yale In Cuban waters during the Spanish-American War. Courtesy of Alfred Cellier, 1977.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 85345.

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Badger 57k

USS Yale Photographed during the Spanish-American War, while serving as an Auxiliary Cruiser.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 43030.

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USS YALE History
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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Hazegray & Underway Cruiser Pages By Andrew Toppan.
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