USS Baltimore
Scuttled
| Type | Protected cruiser |
|---|---|
| War | Spanish–American War |
| Main guns | 4 × 8-inch (203 mm)/35 caliber Mark 4 guns |
Fought at Manila Bay.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 4 × 8-inch (203 mm)/35 caliber Mark 4 guns
- 6 × 6-inch (152 mm)/30 caliber Mark 3 guns
- 4 × 6-pounder (57 mm (2.2 in)) guns
- 2 × 3-pounder (47 mm (1.9 in)) guns
- 2 × 1-pounder (37 mm (1.5 in)) guns
- 2 × .45 caliber (11.4 mm) Gatling guns
Armour
- Gun shields: 4.5 in (110 mm)
- Main deck: 4 in (100 mm)
- Conning tower: 3 in (76 mm)
| Builder | William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 5 May 1887 |
| Launched | 6 October 1888 |
| Commissioned | 7 January 1890 |
| Displacement | 4,413 long tons (4,484 t) |
| Length | 336 ft (102 m) |
| Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
| Complement | 386 officers and men |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.