U.S.S. Cassius (1883)

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U.S.S. Cassius (1883)
Hull Number: None
Builder: Reithersteig, Hamburg[1]
Purchased: 24 May, 1898[2]
Launched: 28 February, 1883[3]
Commissioned: 6 June, 1898[4]
Decommissioned: 29 December, 1898[5]
Transferred: 26 September, 1899[6]
Fate: U.S. Army Transport

U.S.S. Cassius was a collier purchased by the U.S. Navy.

Construction

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

[10]

  • one 6-pounder

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 130.
  2. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 130.
  3. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 130.
  4. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 130.
  5. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 130.
  6. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 130.
  7. List and Station, July 1898. p. 6.
  8. List and Station, July 1898. p. 6. The 11th is also possible.
  9. List and Station, July 1898. p. 6.
  10. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 130.

Bibliography

  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.


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