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Gunboat No. 10 / PG-10 / IX-1 Annapolis


Annapolis Class Gunboat: Laid down at Lewis Nixon Co., Elizabethport, NJ; Launched 23 December 1896; Commissioned USS Annapolis (Gunboat No. 10), 20 July 1897; Decommissioned at Norfolk Navy Yard, 5 September 1899; Recommissioned 14 November 1900; Decommissioned at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA in June 1904; Recommissioned 25 March 1907; Decommissioned at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA 16 December 1911; Recommissioned 1 May 1912; Decommissioned at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, CA 1 July 1919; Reclassified as a Unclassified Miscellaneous Auxiliary IX-1, 1 July 1921; Struck from the Naval Register in June 1940; Transferred to the Maritime Commission 11 April 1940 for disposal. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 1,010 t; Length 204' 5"; Beam 36'; Draft 12'; Speed 13 kts; Complement 135; Armament six 4" gun mounts; Propulsion steam and sail.


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Annapolis 77k c. 1898
US Navy Photo 19-N-121717
Naval Historical Center
Vicksburg 91k Mare Island Navy Yard, California. An early U.S. Navy submarine (probably Grampus or Pike) underway off the yard, circa early 1905. Gunboats Petrel and Princeton are in the center background. At left are the decommissioned gunboats Annapolis and Vicksburg.
Courtesy of Ted Stone, 1986.
USN Photo NH 100915
Naval Historical Center

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