U.S.S. Elfrida (1889)
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| U.S.S. Elfrida (1889) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Harlan & Hollingsworth[1] |
| Purchased: | 15 June, 1898[2] |
| Launched: | 1889[3] |
| Commissioned: | 30 June, 1898[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 31 March, 1918[5] |
| Stricken: | 5 April, 1918[6] |
| Sold: | 11 May, 1918[7] |
| Fate: | Mercantile |
U.S.S. Elfrida was an armed yacht purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 for use in the Spanish-American War.
Construction
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) (New York Naval Militia) Max A. Orlopp, Jr., 24 June, 1898[8]
Armament
1910
- one 3-pounder
- two 1-pounders
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 50. Misprinted as "Max V. Orlopp".
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
Bibliography
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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