USS Albany (CL-23)
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The third USS Albany (later PG-36/CL-23) was a United States Navy protected cruiser. She was originally laid down for the Brazilian Navy as Almirante Abreu, but was purchased by the United States Navy on 16 March 1898 to prevent her being acquired by the Spanish Navy during the Spanish-American War and renamed Albany. She was laid down on 8 December 1897 at Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, by Armstrong Whitworth and purchased while still on the ways by the United States ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The third USS Albany (later PG-36/CL-23) was a United States Navy protected cruiser. She was originally laid down for the Brazilian Navy as Almirante Abreu, but was purchased by the United States Navy on 16 March 1898 to prevent her being acquired by the Spanish Navy during the Spanish-American War and renamed Albany. She was laid down on 8 December 1897 at Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, by Armstrong Whitworth and purchased while still on the ways by the United States Navy on 16 March 1898 to prevent her being acquired by the Spanish Navy. She was renamed Albany and launched in February 1899, sponsored by Mrs. John C. Colwell, the wife of the American naval attaché in London. She was commissioned in the River Tyne, England, on 29 May 1900.
