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Snohomish

Ships

No	Name	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
CG16	Snohomish		Pusey & Jones, Wilmington	1907	14.3.1908	11.1908	to USN as gunboat 4.1917-8/1919, sold 1934
	Acushnet		Newport News	1907	16.5.1908	11/1908	to USN as gunboat 4.1917-9/1919, sold 5.1936

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	800
Displacement full, t	879
Length, m	42.5 pp 46.3 oa
Breadth, m	8.84
Draught, m	4.19
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 VTE, 1 Babcock & Wilcox boiler, 1 single-end boiler
Power, h. p.	1200
Max speed, kts	12
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	2 x 1 - 37/45 Driggs-Schroeder heavy Mk I
Complement	53

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Project history

These ships primarily were intended for service as seagoing rescue tugs.

Modernizations

1917, both: - 2 x 1 - 37/45; + 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk II/III/V/VI, 2 x 1 - 57/50 Driggs-Schroeder Mk II.

Naval service

No significant events.