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PALOS river gunboats (1914)


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Palos 1924

Ships


No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
PG16, 6.1928- PR1 Palos   Mare Island N Yd, Vallejo // Kiangnan Dock, Shanghai, China 4/1913 23.4.1914 6/1914 stricken 5.1937
PG20, 6.1928- PR2 Monocacy   Mare Island N Yd, Vallejo // Kiangnan Dock, Shanghai, China 4/1913 27.4.1914 6.1914 stricken 1.1939


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

190

Displacement full, t204
Length, m

48.8

Breadth, m

7.50

Draught, m

0.70

No of shafts2
Machinery

2 VTE, 2 Babcock & Wilcox boilers

Power, h. p.

800

Max speed, kts

13.3

Fuel, tcoal 34
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

2 x 1 - 57/50 Driggs-Schroeder Mk II/III, 6 x 1 - 7.6/90

Complement

47



Standard scale images


<i>Monocacy</i> 1914
Monocacy 1914


Graphics


<i>Palos</i> 1924
Palos 1924


Project history

The small gunboats intended for coastal service.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.