This section is from the book "Scientific American Reference Book. A Manual for the Office, Household and Shop", by Albert A. Hopkins, A. Russell Bond. Also available from Amazon: Scientific American Reference Book.
Vessels Fit For Service, Including Those Under Repair.
First-class battleships | 10 |
Second-class battleships | 1 |
Armored cruisers | 2 |
Single-turret harbor-defense monitor | 1 |
Single-turret harbor-defense monitors . . | 4 |
Double-turret monitors............... | 6 |
Protected cruisers ................... | 14 |
Unprotected cruisers | 3 |
Gunboats........................... | 12 |
Light-draft gunboats | 3 |
Composite gunboats | 6 |
Training ship (Naval Academy), sheathed | 1 |
Special class (Dolphin-Vesuvius)....... | 2 |
Gunboats under 500 tons.............. | 21 |
Torpedo-boat destroyers | 16 |
Steel torpedo boats.................. | 29 |
Submarine torpedo boats............. | 8 |
Wooden torpedo boat................ | 1 |
Iron cruising vessels, steam........... | 5 |
Wooden cruising vessels, steam........ | 6 |
Wooden sailing vessels................ | 4 |
Tugs............................... | 39 |
Auxillary cruisers | 5 |
Converted yachts | 23 |
Colliers | 16 |
Supply ships and hospital ships........ | 14 |
Total........................... | 252 |
 
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