U.S.S. Hornet (1890)
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U.S.S. Hornet (1898) | |
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Builder: | Harlan & Hollingsworth[1] |
Purchased: | 6 April, 1898[2] |
Launched: | 1890[3] |
Commissioned: | 12 April, 1898[4] |
Stricken: | 18 March, 1910[5] |
Sold: | 12 July, 1910[6] |
Fate: | Mercantile |
U.S.S. Hornet was a yacht purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 for service in the Spanish-American War.
Construction
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant James M. Helm, 12 April, 1898[7]
Armament
- four 6-pounders
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
Armed Yacht U.S.S. Hornet |