U.S.S. Marietta (1897)
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| Hull Number: | PG-15 |
| Builder: | Union Iron Works[1] |
| Ordered: | Act of 2 March, 1895[2] |
| Laid down: | 13 Apr, 1896[3] |
| Launched: | 18 Mar, 1897[4] |
| Commissioned: | 1 Sep, 1897[5] |
| Decommissioned: | 12 Jul, 1919[6] |
| Sold: | 25 Mar, 1920[7] |
U.S.S. Marietta was one of two Wheeling Class gunboats completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Marietta was commissioned in September, 1897 with Commander Frederick M. Symonds in command.
In 1900, she was serving on the Asiatic Station.[8]
Captains
- Commander Frederick M. Symonds, September, 1897
- Commander Edward H. Gheen, 20 June, 1899[9] – 14 October, 1899
- Lieutenant Commander John N. Jordan, 14 October, 1899
- Commander Samuel W. B. Diehl, 19 July, 1901[10]
- Commander Henry Morrell, 11 February, 1904[11] – 21 January, 1905
- Commander William F. Fullam, 14 May, 1906[12]
- Commander William J. Maxwell, 16 May, 1908 – 4 June, 1909[13]
- Commander George F. Cooper, 4 June, 1909[14] – 10 November, 1909
- Commander Frank K. Hill, 10 November, 1909 – 17 March, 1911[15]
- Lieutenant Gaston De P. Johnstone, 17 March, 1911[16] – 31 August, 1912
- Chief Boatswain George E. McHugh, 31 August, 1912 – 1914
- Commander William P. Scott, 1914 – 21 May, 1915
- Commander, U.S.C.G. Harry G. Hamlet, October 1918 – 12 July, 1919
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 166.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 151.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 32.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 32.
Bibliography
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