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'''U.S.S. ''Brooklyn'''' was an armoured cruiser completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1896.  It was much more trendy than the preceding {{US-NewYork|f=p}}.
'''U.S.S. ''Brooklyn''''' was an armoured cruiser completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1896.  It was much more trendy than the preceding {{US-NewYork|f=p}}.


She commissioned on 1 December 1896, Captain [[Francis Augustus Cook]] in command.
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==Captains==
==Captains==


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* {{CaptUS}} [[Francis Augustus Cook]], 1 December, 1896|precBy=New Command
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Revision as of 18:58, 17 November 2014

U.S.S. Brooklyn was an armoured cruiser completed for the U.S. Navy in 1896. It was much more trendy than the preceding U.S.S. New York.

She commissioned on 1 December 1896, Captain Francis Augustus Cook in command.

Armament

Guns

Torpedoes

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Cruisers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


Armoured Cruiser U.S.S. Brooklyn
<– U.S.S. New York Major Cruisers (US) Pennsylvania Class –>