U.S.S. Wilmington (1895)
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U.S.S. Wilmington (1895) | |
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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] – 13 October, 1904[Inference]
- Commander Carlos G. Calkins, 13 October, 1904[12]
- Commander William L. Rodgers, 8 March, 1905[13]
- Commander Henry H. Hough, 5 May, 1914[14]
- Commander Francis L. Chadwick, 5 April, 1916[15]
- Lieutenant Commander Walter E. Whitehead, 5 January, 1917[16]
- Captain Thomas A. Kearney, 26 January, 1919[17]
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, 1905. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 36-37.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 14-15.
Bibliography
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