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ANDROSCOGGIN cutter (1908)


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Androscoggin 1908

Ships


No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
CG14 Androscoggin   Rodermond, Tompkins Cove 1906 16.1.1907 7/1908 to USN as gunboat 4.1917-9/1919, sold 5.1922


Technical data


Displacement normal, t1200
Displacement full, t1605
Length, m

57.3 pp 64.0 oa

Breadth, m

10.7

Draught, m

5.33

No of shafts1
Machinery

1 VTE, 2 single-end boilers

Power, h. p.1800
Max speed, kts13
Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

4 x 1 - 57/45 Hotchkiss Mk II/III

Complement74


Graphics


<i>Androscoggin</i> 1908
Androscoggin 1908


Project history

Revenue service cutter, wooden hull. First American purpose-built icebreaker.

Modernizations

1917: - 3 x 1 - 57/45; + 3 x 1 - 76/50 Mk II/III/V/VI

Naval service

No significant events.