An item referred to the Army and Navy Journal that the US Navy took over the L 1 built by the EBC [Electric Boat Company]. Malfunction of engines and batteries caused a delay in delivery resulting in a year testing.(1) The armament consisted of 4 bow torpedo tubes.
Note
1. Laid down at the Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, Massachusetts on 13 April 1914, launched on 20 January a year later, commissioned on 11 April 1916 was she decommissioned on 7 April 1922 and sold to be broken up on 31 July that same year.
Note
1. Laid down at the Fore River Shipbuilding Company, Quincy, Massachusetts on 13 April 1914, launched on 20 January a year later, commissioned on 11 April 1916 was she decommissioned on 7 April 1922 and sold to be broken up on 31 July that same year.
