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Manning

Ships

No	Name	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
CG1, 5.1943- WPG85	Gresham		Globe I W, Cleveland	1/1896	12.9.1896	5.1897	to USN as gunboat 3.1898-8/1898, to USN as gunboat 4.1917-8/1919, sold 1.1935, commissioned again 5.1943, sold 4.1944
CG2	Manning		Atlantic Wks, Boston	1896	11.8.1897	1/1898	to USN as gunboat USN 3.1898-8/1898, to USN as gunboat 4.1917-8/1919, sold 12.1930
CG4	Algonquin		Globe I W, Cleveland	1897	8.12.1897	6.1898	sold 12.1930
CG5	Onondaga		Globe I W, Cleveland	1897	23.12.1897	10/1898	to USN as gunboat 4.1917-8/1919, sold 1924

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	936
Displacement full, t	1190
Length, m	62.6 oa 58.8 wl
Breadth, m	9.75
Draught, m	3.35
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 VTE, 4 single-end boilers
Power, h. p.	2500
Max speed, kts	17
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	4 x 1 - 57/40 Hotchkiss Mk I/II
Complement	73

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Project history

Last USCG cutters rigged for sail. Manning had composite hull, others were steel-hulled. Gresham, Algonquin and Manning were cut in two and transferred from Great Lakes to Baltimore.

Modernizations

1916, Algonquin, Manning: were converted to oil fuel, old boilers were replaced by 2 Babcock & Wilcox

1917, Algonquin, Gresham: were armed with 4 x 1 - 76/50 Mk II/III/V/VI

1917, Manning: was armed with 4 x 1 - 102/50 Mk IX

Naval service

No significant events.