U.S.S. Cheyenne (1900)

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U.S.S. Cheyenne (1900)
Hull Number: BM-10
Builder: Union Iron Works[1]
Ordered: Act of 4 May, 1898[2]
Laid down: 11 Apr, 1899[3]
Launched: 8 Sep, 1900[4]
Commissioned: 8 Dec, 1902[5]
Decommissioned: 1 Jun, 1926[6]
Stricken: 25 Jan, 1937[7]
Sold: 20 Apr, 1939[8]
Fate: Broken up

U.S.S. Wyoming was a single-turret monitor launched in 1900 for service in the U.S. Navy. She was renamed U.S.S. Cheyenne in 1908.

Service

Wyoming was commissioned at the Mare Island Navy Yard on 8 December, 1902 with Commander Vincendon L. Cottman in command.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 147.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  7. Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 286.
  8. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  9. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 14.
  10. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
  11. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 10.
  12. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 38-39.

Bibliography


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