U.S.S. Alliance (1875)
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U.S.S. Alliance (1875) | |
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Builder: | Norfolk Navy Yard[1] |
Ordered: | 10 February, 1873[2] |
Laid down: | 1873[3] |
Launched: | 8 Mar, 1875[4] |
Commissioned: | 8 Jan, 1877[5] |
Decommissioned: | 7 Jul, 1911[6] |
Stricken: | 9 Aug, 1911[7] |
Sold: | 13 Nov, 1911[8] |
Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Alliance was one of five Adams Class gunboats completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
By 1899, she was serving as a training ship. By 1909 she was the station ship at Culebra, Puerto Rico.
Captains
- Commander Theodore F. Kane, December, 1876 – November 1878[9]
- Commander Arthur R. Yates, January, 1879[10] – March, 1881[11]
- Commander Francis H. Delano, 12 December, 1899[12]
- Commander George R. Salisbury, 11 October, 1905[13] – 4 September, 1909[14][Inference] (also Duty Commandant, Naval Station, Culebra)
- Commander Charles A. Brand, 4 September, 1909[15] – August, 1911[16] (also Duty Commandant, Naval Station, Culebra)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 77.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 77.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 77.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 77.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 3.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 3.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 77.
- ↑ Evening Star (Washignton DC) 19 November, 1878 p. 1.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1879. p. 149.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1882. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 18.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ San Francisco Call 3 August, 1911 p. 7.
Bibliography
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