USS Gloucester

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USS Gloucester was a gunboat in the United States Navy. She was built in 1891 as the yacht Corsair II for J. P. Morgan by Neafie & Levy of Philadelphia, to a design by John Beavor-Webb. The yacht was acquired by the Navy on 23 April 1898 and commissioned Gloucester on 16 May 1898 with Lieutenant Commander Richard Wainwright in command.

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ship commissioning
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ship launching
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USS Gloucester (1891)- Location of Mailing Case, Stamping Table and Safe - NARA - 75841670USS Gloucester (1891)- Location of Mailing Case, Stamping Table and Safe - NARA - 75841670
USS Gloucester (1891)- Collision Mat Cradle. - NARA - 75841664USS Gloucester (1891)- Collision Mat Cradle. - NARA - 75841664
USS Gloucester (1891)- Anchor Data - NARA - 75841666USS Gloucester (1891)- Anchor Data - NARA - 75841666
USS Gloucester (1891)- Canvas Covered Chart Board. - NARA - 75841672USS Gloucester (1891)- Canvas Covered Chart Board. - NARA - 75841672
Gloucester formerly J. P. Morgan`s Corsair. Converted yacht. Port stern quarter, 05-24-1898 - NARA - 512926Gloucester formerly J. P. Morgan's Corsair. Converted yacht. Port stern quarter, 05-24-1898 - NARA - 512926
USS Gloucester (1891)- Foundation and Bolts for 3 Pounder Mounts - NARA - 75841668USS Gloucester (1891)- Foundation and Bolts for 3 Pounder Mounts - NARA - 75841668
USS GloucesterUSS Gloucester
USS Gloucester sinking the Spanish destroyers Pluton and Furor, off Santiago, Cuba, July 3, 1898 - Gloucester Spanish American War Memorial - Gloucester, MA - DSC00986USS Gloucester sinking the Spanish destroyers Pluton and Furor, off Santiago, Cuba, July 3, 1898 - Gloucester Spanish American War Memorial - Gloucester, MA - DSC00986