DON JUAN DE AUSTRIA (1887, Naval Vessel)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
DON JUAN DE AUSTRIA
Also known as:
DEWEY
Year of Build:
1887
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cartagena, Spain
Vessel Type:
Naval Vessel
Note: Military Gunboat
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Cartagena Dockyard
Original Owner:
Government of Spain
Ownership Notes:
Navy
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
215.5'
Beam:
32'
Depth:
12.5'
Final Disposition
Final Location:
East Coast
Date:
1926
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1887 Owned Government of Spain (Navy)

1898 Owned U.S. Navy

1907-1917 Loaned to Michigan Naval Militia

1920 Owned Andrew Olsen; renamed DEWEY

1926 Scrapped on East Coast

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Contact
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Website:
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USA
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