USRC Androscoggin

USRC Androscoggin shortly after commissioning, 1908
History
United States
NamesakeAndroscoggin River, Maine, U.S.
OperatorU.S. Revenue Cutter Service
BuilderRodermond Bros., Tomkins Cove, New York; Pusey & Jones, Wilmington, Delaware
CostUS$230,087 (Original contract price)
Launched16 January 1907
Commissioned8 July 1908
Decommissioned26 August 1921
FateSold 10 May 1922 at Baltimore, Maryland
General characteristics
Displacement1200 tons
Length210 ft (64 m)
Beam36 ft (11 m)
Draft17 ft 6 in (5.33 m)
Installed power1,800 SHP
PropulsionTriple-expansion steam engine, 20.75 in (52.7 cm), 32 in (81 cm), 50 in (130 cm) diameter x 27 in (69 cm) stroke
Speed13.2 knots (max)
Complement44
Armament
  • 4 x 6-pounders (1908)
  • 4 x 3-inch gun, 1 Y-gun for depth charges (1918)
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