USS Nashville (PG-7)
USS Nashville at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, 8 January 1898. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Nashville |
| Namesake | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Builder | Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Newport News, Virginia |
| Laid down | 9 August 1894 |
| Launched | 19 October 1895 |
| Commissioned | 19 August 1897 |
| Decommissioned | 21 October 1918 |
| Fate | Sold, 20 October 1921 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Gunboat |
| Displacement | 1,371 long tons (1,393 t) |
| Length | 233 ft 8 in (71.22 m) |
| Beam | 38 ft 1 in (11.61 m) |
| Draft | 11 ft (3.4 m) |
| Installed power | 2,500 ihp (1,860 kW) |
| Propulsion | Screw steamer |
| Speed | 16.3 kn (30.2 km/h; 18.8 mph) |
| Complement | 180 officers and enlisted |
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USS Nashville (PG-7), a gunboat, was the only ship of its class. It was the first of three ships of the United States Navy to hold the name Nashville.