U.S.S. Wilmington (1895)
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| U.S.S. Wilmington (1895) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | PG-8 |
| Builder: | Newport News[1] |
| Ordered: | Act of 2 March, 1893[2] |
| Laid down: | 8 Oct, 1894[3] |
| Launched: | 19 Oct, 1895[4] |
| Commissioned: | 13 May, 1897[5] |
| Decommissioned: | 20 Dec, 1945[6] |
| Stricken: | 8 Jan, 1946[7] |
| Sold: | 30 Dec, 1946[8] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Wilmington was one of two Wilmington Class gunboats completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander Chapman C. Todd, 10 May, 1897[9]
- Commander Charles O. Allibone, 11 August, 1899[10]
- Commander Uriah R. Harris, 8 April, 1902[11]
- Commander William L. Rodgers, 8 March, 1905[12]
- Captain Thomas A. Kearney, 26 January, 1919[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 69.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 165.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 69.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 69.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 69.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 286.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 286.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 286.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 6.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1900. p. 7.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 14-15.
Bibliography
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