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Gunboat No. 20 / PG-20 / PR-2 Monocacy


A Shallow draft Gunboat: Pre-constructed at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA, 1912; Dismantled and Shipped to Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Shanghai China; Laid down 28 April 1913; Launched 27 April 1914; Commissioned USS Monocacy (Gunboat No. 20), 24 June 1914; Designated (PG-20), 17 July 1920; Reclassified River Gunboat (PR-2), 15 June 1928; Decommissioned and Struck from the Naval Register 31 January 1939 at Shanghai China; Final Disposition, towed to sea and sunk 10 February 1939.

Specifications: Displacement 204 t; Length 165 ' 6"; Beam 24' 6"; Draft 2' 5"'; Speed 12.25kts; Complement 147; Armament two 6-pdrs, six .30-cal Lewis Machine Guns.
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Monocacy 44k USNI photo
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Yangtze River Patrol Memorial Exhibit
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Yangtze River Patrol Memorial
The Yangtze Patrol
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