NAVYPEDIA

Ships

No	Name	Launched // Comm.	Builder	Displacement, t	Dimensions, m	Speed, kts	Machinery, power, hp	Armament
	St. Louis	12.11.1894 // 4.1898	Cramp, Philadelphia	14910	168.9x19.2x7.6	22, coal 2677	2VQE, cylindrical boilers, 20000	4-127/40, 8-57/40
	St. Paul	10.4.1895 // 4.1898	Cramp, Philadelphia	14910	168.9x19.2x7.6	22, coal 2677	2VQE, cylindrical boilers, 20000	6-127/40, 6-57/40, 6-47/40
	Harvard	1888 // 4.1898	J & G Thompson, Clydebank, UK	13000	178.3x19.3x7.0	21.8, coal 2656	2VTE, cylindrical boilers, 20600	8-127/40, 8-57/40
	Yale	1888 // 5.1898	J & G Thompson, Clydebank, UK	13000	178.3x19.3x7.0	21.8, coal 2656	2VTE, cylindrical boilers, 20600	8-127/40, 4-57/40, 4-47/40
	Badger (ex-Yumuri)	1889 // 4.1898	John Roach, Chester	4784	100.5x12.8x5.6	16, coal 836	1VTE, 3200	6-127/40, 6-47/40
	Buffalo (ex-Nitheroy)	1892 // 9.1898	Newport News	6888	123.8x14.7x6.7	14.5, coal 1000	1VTE, 3600	2-127/40, 4-102/40, 6-57/40
	Dixie (ex-El Rio)	1893 // 4.1898	Newport News	6114	119.3x14.7x6.1	16, coal 1371	1VTE, 3800	10-152/30, 6-57/40
	Panther (ex-Austin)	1889 // 4.1898	Cramp, Philadelphia	4260	98.9x12.3x5.6	13, coal 475	1VTE, 3200	6-127/40, 2-102/40, 6-47/40
	Prairie (ex-El Sol)	1890 // 4.1898	Cramp, Philadelphia	6872	123.4x14.7x6.7	14.5, coal 1000	1VTE, 3800	10-152/30, 6-57/40
	Yankee (ex-El Norte)	1892 // 4.1898	Newport News	6888	123.8x14.7x6.7	14.5, coal 1000	1VTE, 3800	10-127/40, 6-57/40	returned 9.1898
	Yosemite (ex-El Sud)	1892 // 4.1898	Newport News	6179	119.3x14.7x6.1	16, coal 1371	1VTE, 3800	10-127/40, 6-57/40	returned 9.1898	returned 9.1898	returned 9.1898	to War Dept. 1900	TS 1900, transport 1906	TS 1900, transport 1903	TS 1902, repair ship 1907	TS 1901, transport 1906	TS 1903, transport 1906	foundered 13.11.1900

Project history

Merchant vessels, used by Navy in days of Spanish-American war in 1898.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Yosemite foundered 13.11.1900 in typhoon off Guam.