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==Service==
==Service==
''Madawaska'' was renamed ''Tennessee'' on 15 May 1869.{{BauerRobertsRegister|p. 58}}
By July 1887 she was rated as unserviceable and was authorized to be sold.{{USOfficerReg1887-2|p. 175}}
By July 1887 she was rated as unserviceable and was authorized to be sold.{{USOfficerReg1887-2|p. 175}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Robert F. Bradford|nick=Robert F. Bradford|appt=before 1 January, 1883{{USOfficerReg1883|p. 14}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Francis Asbury Roe|nick=Francis A. Roe|appt=''c''. January 1867|end=''c''. August 1867{{USOfficerReg1868|pp. 19-20}}|as=Captain of U.S.S. ''Madawaska''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=David Butts Harmony|nick=David B. Harmony|appt=before 1 January, 1880{{USOfficerReg1880|p. 14}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Robert Forbes Bradford|nick=Robert F. Bradford|appt=July, 1882<ref>''Fitchburg Sentinel'' (Fitchburg, MA) 29 July, 1882 p. 2.</ref>|end=September, 1883{{USOfficerReg1884|p. 13}}}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


Latest revision as of 00:49, 12 March 2022

U.S.S. Tennessee (1865)
Builder: New York Navy Yard[1]
Ordered: c. July 1863[2]
Laid down: late 1863[3]
Launched: 8 Jul, 1865[4]
Commissioned: 27 Jun, 1866[5]
Sold: 15 Sep, 1866[6]
Fate: Broken up

U.S.S. Tennessee was one of two Wampanoag Class screw frigates completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

Madawaska was renamed Tennessee on 15 May 1869.[7]

By July 1887 she was rated as unserviceable and was authorized to be sold.[8]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 57.
  2. ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 57.
  3. ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 57.
  4. ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 57.
  5. ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 57.
  6. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 1.
  7. ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 58.
  8. ↑ Register of Officers, 1887. p. 175.
  9. ↑ Register of Officers, 1868. pp. 19-20.
  10. ↑ Register of Officers, 1880. p. 14.
  11. ↑ Fitchburg Sentinel (Fitchburg, MA) 29 July, 1882 p. 2.
  12. ↑ Register of Officers, 1884. p. 13.

Bibliography


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