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− | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Cachalot''''' was one of eight [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|''Haddock'' Class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | + | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. K-2''', originally to be named '''U.S.S. ''Cachalot''''' was one of eight [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|''Haddock'' Class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. |
+ | She was commissioned on 31 January, 1914 with Ensign [[Radford Moses]] in command. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
+ | In early 1916, K-2, {{US-K1}} and {{US-K5}} were sent to Pensacola, Florida, their crews accommodated aboard {{US-Tallahassee}}.{{USNavalEstimatesVolII1916|pp. 1553-4}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
− | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. K-2" nat="US"> |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Radford Moses|nick=Radford Moses|appt=1 January, 1914{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 52}}|end=after 1 January, 1915{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 48}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LtJGUS}}|name=Edgar Miller Williams|nick=Edgar M. Williams|appt=c. early 1916{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 50}}{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 50}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LtJGUS}}|name=John Bradford Griggs, Jr.|nick=John B. Griggs, Jr.|appt=25 June, 1918{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 74-75}}}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 09:29, 27 April 2018
U.S.S. Cachalot (1913) | |
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Hull Number: | SS-33 |
Builder: | Fore River Shipbuilding Company[1] |
Launched: | 4 Oct, 1913[2] |
Commissioned: | 31 Jan, 1914 |
Decommissioned: | 9 Mar, 1923 |
Broken up: | 1931[3] |
She was commissioned on 31 January, 1914 with Ensign Radford Moses in command.
Service
In early 1916, K-2, K-1 and K-5 were sent to Pensacola, Florida, their crews accommodated aboard Tallahassee.[4]
Captains
- Ensign Radford Moses, 1 January, 1914[5] – after 1 January, 1915[6]
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Edgar M. Williams, c. early 1916[7][8]
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) John B. Griggs, Jr., 25 June, 1918[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. pp. 1553-4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 52.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 48.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 50.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 50.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 74-75.
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