U.S.S. Omaha (1920)
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| Hull Number: | CL-4 |
| Builder: | Todd Shipyard Company[1] |
| Laid down: | 6 Dec, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 14 Dec, 1920[3] |
| Commissioned: | 24 Feb, 1923[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 1 Nov, 1945[5] |
| Stricken: | 28 Nov, 1945[6] |
| Broken up: | Feb, 1946[7] |
U.S.S. Omaha was one of ten Omaha class light cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
She was commissioned on 24 February 1923, with Captain David C. Hanrahan in command.
Service
Captains
- Captain David C. Hanrahan, 24 February, 1923
- Captain Frederick J. Horne, 9 June, 1924[8] – after 1 January, 1925[9]
- Captain Allen Buchanan, 25 August, 1927[10]
- Captain John Downes, before 1 January, 1930[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 16-17.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1928. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1930. pp. 14, 15.
Bibliography
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