U.S.S. Owl (1918)
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| U.S.S. Owl (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | AM-2 |
| Builder: | Todd[1] |
| Laid down: | 25 Oct, 1917[2] |
| Launched: | 4 May, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 11 Jul, 1918[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 26 Jul, 1946[5] |
| Sold: | 27 Jun, 1947[6] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Owl was one of forty-nine Lapwing Class minesweepers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Owl was commissioned on 11 July, 1918 under the command of Chief Gunner Charles B. Babson.
Captains
- Chief Gunner Charles B. Babson, 11 July, 1918
- Lieutenant August C. Steinbrenner, October, 1918[7]
- Lieutenant Melvin C. Kent, 22 March, 1919[8]
- Lieutenant Alfred Doucet, before 1 January, 1922[9] – 1924[10][11]
- Lieutenant Niels Drustrup, 1924[12][13] – after 1 January, 1925[14]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 150.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 150.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 88-89.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 76-77.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 78-79.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1924. pp. 92-93.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 76-77.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 76-77.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1924. pp. 92-93.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 76-77.
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