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Bancroft
Steel-hulled Gunboat: Launched at Samuel L Moore and Sons, Elizabethport NJ, 30 April 1892; Commissioned USS Bancroft, 3 March 1893; Decommissioned at Boston Navy Yard, 30 September 1898; Recommissioned 14 August 1900; Decommissioned at Boston Navy Yard, 25 May 1901; Recommissioned 6 October 1902; Transferred to the Revenue Cutter Service 30 June 1906; Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown); Final Disposition, unknown
Specifications: Displacement 839 t; Length 189'; Beam 33'; Draft 12' 2"; Speed 14.5 kts; Complement 123; Armament four 4" gun mounts, two 18" TT.
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