Denver class cruiser

Denver class cruiser
USS Denver.jpg
USS Denver at the North Atlantic Fleet review in 1905
Class overview
Name: Denver class cruiser
Operators:  United States Navy
Preceded by: Columbia-class cruiser
Succeeded by: St. Louis-class cruiser (1905)
Completed: 6
General characteristics
Type: Protected Cruiser
Displacement: 3,200 long tons (3,251 t)
Length: 308 ft 10 in (94.13 m)
Beam: 44 ft (13 m)
Draft: 15 ft 9 in (4.80 m)
Speed: 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement: 339 officers and enlisted
Armament: 10 × 5 in (130 mm) guns

The Denver class cruisers were a group of six protected cruisers used by the United States Navy at the beginning of the 20th century.

Denver class ships

  • USS Denver (C-14)
  • USS Des Moines (C-15)
  • USS Chattanooga (C-16)
  • USS Galveston (C-17)
  • USS Tacoma (C-18)
  • USS Cleveland (C-19)

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Denver-class cruiser

Preceded by: Columbia class - Followed by: St. Louis class
List of cruisers of the United States Navy
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United States naval ship classes of World War I
Dreadnought battleships
Pre-dreadnought battleships
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Armored cruisers
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Destroyers
Submarines
Auxiliaries
  • S — Single ship of class
  • C — Completed after the war
  • X — Cancelled

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