Atlanta-Boston-Class
"New Navy" - First Steel Warships - USS Atlanta and Boston were the first steel warships of the US Navy, marking the transition from the "Old Navy" to the "New Navy." Part of the famous "ABCD ships" program.
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 3189 t
- Displacement (full)
- 3700 t
- Length
- 283 ft
- Beam
- 42.2 ft
- Crew
- 284
- Ships built
- 2
- Commissioned
- 1886-1887
- Decommissioned
- 1912-1946
Performance
- Top speed
- 16.3 kn
- Range
- 3390
Armament
- Main guns
- 2× 8-inch/30 cal Mark 1
- Secondary guns
- 6× 6-inch/30 cal Mark 2, 2× 6-pdr
- Torpedoes
- None
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None (armored deck)
- Deck
- 1.5
In-Game
- Tier
- T1
- Game power
- 4.84
- Research cost
- 106
- Credit cost
- 3,388
Notable
- First steel warships of the New Navy
- Part of ABCD ships program