World War I
American Destroyers
Roe Class (three
screws)
A Study in Blueprints
by Duane D. Borchers, Sr.
BK-019
$60.00
(Foreign; $90.00)(11" X 17" soft cover book book
of engineering drawings)
Ships of class: USS Roe (TBD-24)(DD-24), USS Terry
(TBD-25)(DD-25), USS Monaghan (TBD-32)(DD-32), USS Patterson
(TBD-36)(DD-36), USS Fanning (TBD-37)(DD-37) and USS Beale
(TBD-40)(DD-40). Also known as "fivvers".
| Title | Vessel | Date of Document | Page |
| Skylights & Hatches, Missaleanous | Roe & Terry (TBD-24, 25) |
December 22, 1908 | 12-14 |
| Ammunition Stowage. | do. | May 22, 1909 | 15-16 |
| Ammunition Handling; Details & Arrangement. | do. | November 4, 1909 | 17-19 |
| Extension of Flying Bridge. | do. | June 5, 1910 | 20 |
| Proposed Location of Additional Hatches to Fire Rooms. | do. | June 17, 1910 | 21-22 |
| Additional Stiffening for Torpedo Crane. | do. | February 12, 1910 | 23 |
| Details of Portable Ventilators on Forecastle Deck. | do. | March, 1910 | 24 |
| Arrangement of non-magnetic Material in way of Compass. | do. | June 15, 1910 | 25 |
| Boat Stowage. | do. | May, 1910 | 26-27 |
| Awning & Rail Stanchions-Detail & Arrangement. | do. | June 1, 1911 | 28-29 |
| Arrangement of Galley. | do. | do. | 30-31 |
| Captain's Stateroom. | do. | do. | 32 |
| Officer's Stateroom; Type Plan. | do. | do. | 33 |
| Pilot House; Joiner Plan. | do. | do. | 34 |
| Rearrangement of Stanchions & Instruments on Flying Bridge. | do. | do. | 35 |
| Stern Light & Standard. | do. | do. | 36 |
| Booklet of General Plans: Outboard Profile, Hold, berth Deck, Forecastle Deck, Inboard Profile, Sections. | Terry (TBD-25) |
- | 37-38 |
| Cross Sections. | do. | May 26, 1911 | 39-40 |
| Outboard Fittings; General Arrangement. | do. | June 8, 1912 | 41-42 |
| Engine Room Ventilation. | do. | May 29, 1911 | 43-44 |
| Sheer Draft. | Monaghan (TBD-32) |
December 10, 1910 | 45-48 |
| Body. | do. | December 28, 1911 | 49 |
| Proposed Arrangement of Steering Gear. | do. | October 4, 1909 | 50-51 |
| Midship Section. | do. | March 1, 1912 | 52-53 |
| Framing at Stern. | do. | October 28, 1911 | 54-56 |
| Stern Frame, Struts & Rudder. | do. | April 11, 1911 | 57-58 |
| Shell Expansion. | do. | October 19, 1911 | 59-62 |
| Flying Bridge. | do. | November 12, 1909 | 63 |
| Proposed Location of Torpedo Tubes; Showing Clearance. | do. | January 8, 1910 | 64 |
| Distinguishing Marks. | do. | June, 1911 | 65-66 |
| Arrangement of Officer's Staterooms, nos. 1, 2 & 3. | do. | February 12, 1910 | 67 |
| General Arrangement of Outboard Fittings. | do. | September 7, 1910 | 68-70 |
| Joinery-Berthing & Messing, Berth, Main, Forecastle Decks & Flying Bridge. | do. | September 9, 1910 | 71-73 |
| Anchor Handling; Hawse Pipe & Towline Chock; Arrangement & Details. | do. | October 12, 1910 | 74-77 |
| Arrangement of non-magnetic Material in way of Compass. | do. | August 13, 1910 | 78 |
| Booklet of General Plans: Outboard Profile, Inboard Profile, Decks and Cross sections. | do. | - | 79-80 |
| Booklet of General Plans: Outboard Profile, Inboard Profile, Decks and Cross sections. | Patterson (TBD-36) |
- | 81-83 |
| Body. | do. | November 5, 1909 | 84 |
| Compartment Access Plan. | do. | September 2, 1909 | 85-86 |
| General Cross Sections. | do. | September 9, 1909 | 87-88 |
| Main Deck Plating & Girders under Main Deck. | do. | November 8, 1909 | 89-92 |
| Arrangement of Officers & Crews Quarters, Paint, Oil & Lamp Rooms. | do. | April 9, 1910 | 93-94 |
| Ammunition & Torpedo Handling-General Arrangement. | do. | May 28, 1910 | 95-96 |
| Torpedo Crane; General Arrangement. | do. | August 17, 1910 | 97 |
| Outboard Fittings; General Arrangement. | do. | September 13, 1910 | 98-99 |
| Framing at Stern. | Fanning (TBD-37) |
February 27, 1911 | 100-102 |
| Hatch, Engine Room. | do. | June 26, 1911 | 103-104 |
| Body. | Beale (TBD-40) |
March 31, 1911 | 105 |
| Midship Section. | do. | January 3, 1911 | 106-107 |