U.S.S. Galena (1879)
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| U.S.S. Galena (1879) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Norfolk NYd[1] |
| Laid down: | 1872[2] |
| Launched: | 13 Mar, 1879[3] |
| Commissioned: | 26 Aug, 1880[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 23 Jul, 1890 |
| Stricken: | 29 Feb, 1892 |
| Sold: | 9 May, 1892[5] |
U.S.S. Galena was one of five Swatara Class screw sloops completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander James O'Kane, 25 August, 1880[6]
- Commander Oliver A. Batcheller, 28 April, 1882[7]
- Commander Colby M. Chester, 31 October, 1885[8]
- Commander George W. Sumner, 1 December, 1888[9] – 23 July, 1890
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 71.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 71.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 71.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 71.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 2.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1881. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1882. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1887. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1890. p. 8.
Bibliography
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