U.S.S. Charleston (1904)
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| U.S.S. Charleston (1904) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | C-22 |
| Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[1] |
| Ordered: | Act of 7 June, 1900[2] |
| Laid down: | 30 Jan, 1902[3] |
| Launched: | 23 Jan, 1904[4] |
| Commissioned: | 17 Oct, 1905[5] |
| Sold: | 1930[6] |
U.S.S. Charleston was one of three St. Louis Class armoured cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
She commissioned on 17 October, 1905 under the command of Captain Cameron McRae Winslow.
Service
Captains
- Captain Cameron McR. Winslow, 17 October, 1905 (also as Naval Aide to the President)
- Commander Frank E. Beatty, 18 June, 1907[7] – 1908
- Commander Harry S. Knapp, 1908[8][9]
- Commander George B. Bradshaw, 14 September, 1912[10] – after 1 January, 1913[11]
- Commander Frederick A. Traut, 26 December, 1913[12]
- Commander Edward H. Campbell, 13 August, 1915[13]
- Captain Frank E. Ridgely, 19 January, 1918[14]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 14.
- ↑ "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 3 January, 1914. Vol. LV, No. 1,746, p. 23.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.
Bibliography
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