U.S.S. West Virginia (1903)
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Hull Number: | ACR-5 |
Builder: | Newport News[1] |
Ordered: | Act of 3 March, 1899[2] |
Laid down: | 16 Sep, 1901[3] |
Launched: | 18 Apr, 1903[4] |
Commissioned: | 23 Feb, 1905[5] |
Sold: | 1930[6] |
U.S.S. West Virginia was one of six Pennsylvania Class armoured cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
She commissioned on 23 February, 1905 with Captain Conway H. Arnold in command.
Captains
- Captain Conway H. Arnold, 23 February, 1905[7]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 8.
Bibliography
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