Atlanta
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Hull No. | Ship Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launch | Comm | Status |
(none) | Atlanta | Roach | 08 Nov 1883 | 09 Oct 1884 | 19 Jul 1886 | On 23 March 1912, Atlanta was relieved of duty and, one month later, on 24 April 1912, her name was struck from the Navy list. The ship was sold at Charleston on 10 June 1912 to Frank Rijsdyk's Scheepsslooperij |
(none) | Boston | Roach | 1883 | 04 Dec 1884 | 02 May 1887 | On 9 August 1940, she was renamed Despatch so that the name Boston could be assigned to CA 69. On 17 February 1941,she was assigned the hull designation IX 2. On 8 April 1946, Despatch was towed to sea off San Francisco and sunk. Her name was struck from the Navy list on 17 April 1946. |
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