U.S.S. Hartford (1858): Difference between revisions

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
(→‎Captains: Added Henry A Adams Jr.)
 
(4 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 28: Line 28:
==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Hartford''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{US-Hartford|f=p}}}}
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Hartford''">
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Henry Allen Adams, Jr.|nick=Henry A. Adams Jr.|appt=1877|end=1 February, 1878<ref>''New York Daily Herald'' 20 March, 1878 p. 10.</ref>|note= Died while in command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Carroll Carpenter|nick=Charles C. Carpenter|appt=10 June, 1882{{USOfficerReg1882|p. 9}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Charles Carroll Carpenter|nick=Charles C. Carpenter|appt=10 June, 1882{{USOfficerReg1882|p. 9}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=George Hamilton Perkins|nick=George H. Perkins|appt=1885{{HamerslyRecords3|p. 50}}|end=1886{{HamerslyRecords3|p. 50}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Mitchell Hawley|nick=John M. Hawley|appt=2 October, 1899{{USList&Station1900|p. 8}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Mitchell Hawley|nick=John M. Hawley|appt=2 October, 1899{{USList&Station1900|p. 8}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Heron Reeder|nick=William H. Reeder|appt=23 November, 1901{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 10}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Heron Reeder|nick=William H. Reeder|appt=23 November, 1901{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 10}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Ten Eyck De Witt Veeder|nick=Ten E. D. W. Veeder|appt=20 November, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 14}}|end=October 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|pp. 10, 14}}|note=also in charge of all ships at [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]] from 19 September, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 12}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Ten Eyck De Witt Veeder|nick=Ten E. D. W. Veeder|appt=20 November, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 14}}|end=October 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|pp. 10, 14}}|note=also in charge of all ships at [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]] from 19 September, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 12}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Albert Parker Niblack|nick=Albert P. Niblack|appt=5 October, 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 14}}|end=after 1 January, 1909{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 14}}|note=also in command of ships at [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Albert Parker Niblack|nick=Albert P. Niblack|appt=5 October, 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 14}}|end=after 1 January, 1909{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 14}}|note=also in command of ships at [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Archibald Henderson Scales|nick=Archibald H. Scales|appt=11 June, 1910{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 14}}|note=also commanding {{US-Olympia}} and ships at [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Archibald Henderson Scales|nick=Archibald H. Scales|appt=11 June, 1910{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 14}}|note=also commanding {{US-Olympia}} and ships at [[United States Naval Academy|Naval Academy]]|end=after 1 January, 1912{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 14}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Warren Jay Terhune|nick=Warren J. Terhune|appt=25 November, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 14}}|note=also [[Charleston Navy Yard|Captain of the Yard, Navy Yard, Charleston]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Warren Jay Terhune|nick=Warren J. Terhune|appt=25 November, 1913{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 14}}|note=also [[Charleston Navy Yard|Captain of the Yard, Navy Yard, Charleston]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Farmer Morrison|nick=Farmer Morrison|appt=30 July, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 20}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Farmer Morrison|nick=Farmer Morrison|appt=30 July, 1915{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 20}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Mark St. Clair Ellis|nick=Mark St. C. Ellis|appt=27 September, 1918{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 22-23}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Mark St. Clair Ellis|nick=Mark St. C. Ellis|appt=27 September, 1918{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 22-23}}}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


Line 59: Line 60:
==See Also==
==See Also==
{{refbegin}}
{{refbegin}}
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Hartford_(1858)}}
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Hartford_(1858)}}
{{refend}}
{{refend}}



Latest revision as of 01:28, 26 January 2022

U.S.S. Hartford (1858)
Hull Number: IX-13
Builder: Boston Navy Yard[1]
Ordered: 3 March, 1857[2]
Laid down: 1 January, 1858[3]
Launched: 22 November, 1858[4]
Commissioned: 27 May, 1859[5]
Decommissioned: 20 August, 1926[6]
Lost: 20 November, 1956[7]
Fate: Sank at Norfolk NYd
Broken up 1957

U.S.S. Hartford was a screw sloop commissioned into the U.S. Navy in 1859.

Construction

Hartford's hull was designed by Benjamin F. Delano, and her machinery was contracted to Harrison Loring of Boston.[8]

Service

During 1880 she was re-engined with new compound engines converted from a set originally built for the scrapped river monitor Keywadin.[9]

By 1899, she was serving as a training ship.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

[26]

1872

  • two 11-inch smoothbores
  • sixteen 9-inch smoothbores
  • two 20-pounder muzzle-loading rifles

1882

  • one 8-inch muzzle-loading rifle
  • twelve 9-inch smoothbores
  • one 60-pounder breech-loading rifle
  • two 20-pounder breech-loading rifles

1894

  • thirteen 5-inch breech-loading rifles

1905

  • nine 5-inch breech-loading rifles

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  2. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  3. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  4. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  5. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  6. Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 286.
  7. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  8. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  9. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.
  10. New York Daily Herald 20 March, 1878 p. 10.
  11. Register of Officers, 1882. p. 9.
  12. Records of Living Officers (3th ed). p. 50.
  13. Records of Living Officers (3th ed). p. 50.
  14. List and Station, July 1900. p. 8.
  15. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 10.
  16. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
  17. Register of Officers, 1908. pp. 10, 14.
  18. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
  19. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 14.
  20. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 14.
  21. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 14.
  22. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 14.
  23. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 14.
  24. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 20.
  25. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 22-23.
  26. Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 63.

Bibliography

  • Bauer, K. Jack and Roberts, Stephen S. (1991). Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1990: Major Combatants. New York: Greenwood Press.
  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: Civil War Navies, 1855-1883. New York: Routledge.
  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2008). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The Navy of World War II, 1922-1947. New York: Routledge.


Screw Sloop U.S.S. Hartford
  Sloops (US) Wyoming Class –>