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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Joseph Newton Hemphill|nick=Joseph N. Hemphill|appt=22 September, 1898|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Joseph Newton Hemphill|nick=Joseph N. Hemphill|appt=22 September, 1898|precBy=New Command}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Mark St. Clair Ellis|nick=Mark | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Albert Ross|nick=Albert Ross|appt=10 May, 1902{{USList&Station1902|p. 6}}}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Henry Everett|nick=William H. Everett|appt=14 December, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 12}}}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Frederick Parker|nick=John F. Parker|appt=4 April, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 12}}|end=13 April, 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 12}}{{INF}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles Fremont Pond|nick=Charles F. Pond|appt=13 April, 1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 12}}|end=6 June, 1908{{INF}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Frank Matteson Bostwick|nick=Frank M. Bostwick|appt=6 June, 1908{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 12}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Clarence Morton Stone|nick=Clarence M. Stone|appt=31 March, 1910{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 14}}|end=after 1 January, 1912{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 14}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Montgomery Meigs Taylor|nick=Montgomery M. Taylor|appt=25 September, 1913{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 14}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Mark St. Clair Ellis|nick=Mark St. C. Ellis|appt=1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 16}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Pope Washington|nick=Pope Washington|appt=15 July, 1916{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 20}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Frederick Joseph Horne|nick=Frederick J. Horne|appt=15 May, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 16-17}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Vincent Babcock|nick=John V. Babcock|appt=22 May, 1920{{USOfficerReg1921|pp. 18-19}}|end=October, 1921<ref>''Evening Star'' (Washington, DC) 15 october, 1921 p. 8.</ref>}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 14:29, 11 May 2022
| U.S.S. Buffalo (1893) | |
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| Hull Number: | AD-8 |
| Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[1] |
| Purchased: | 11 Jul, 1898[2] |
| Launched: | 31 May, 1893[3] |
| Completed: | Aug, 1893[4] |
| Commissioned: | 22 Sep, 1898[5] |
| Decommissioned: | 15 Nov, 1922 |
| Stricken: | 27 May, 1927 |
| Sold: | Sep, 1927 |
Service
Buffalo was commissioned on 22 September, 1898 with Lieutenant Commander Joseph N. Hemphill in command.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander Joseph N. Hemphill, 22 September, 1898
- Captain Albert Ross, 10 May, 1902[6]
- Commander William H. Everett, 14 December, 1903[7]
- Commander John F. Parker, 4 April, 1906[8] – 13 April, 1907[9][Inference]
- Commander Charles F. Pond, 13 April, 1907[10] – 6 June, 1908[Inference]
- Commander Frank M. Bostwick, 6 June, 1908[11]
- Commander Clarence M. Stone, 31 March, 1910[12] – after 1 January, 1912[13]
- Commander Montgomery M. Taylor, 25 September, 1913[14]
- Commander Mark St. C. Ellis, 1915[15]
- Lieutenant Commander Pope Washington, 15 July, 1916[16]
- Captain Frederick J. Horne, 15 May, 1919[17]
- Commander John V. Babcock, 22 May, 1920[18] – October, 1921[19]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 168.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 31.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 31.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 31.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 31.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1902. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 20.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1921. pp. 18-19.
- ↑ Evening Star (Washington, DC) 15 october, 1921 p. 8.
Bibliography
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