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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Florida''''' was a single-turreted monitor, one of the last monitors built for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Florida''''' was a single-turreted monitor, one of the last monitors built for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | ||
She was commissioned on 18 June, 1903 under Commander [[John Charles Fremont|John C | She was commissioned on 18 June, 1903 under Commander [[John Charles Fremont|John C. Fremont]]. She was renamed '''U.S.S. ''Tallahassee''''' on 1 July, 1908. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
In early 1916, ''Tallahassee'' was in Pensacola, Florida, accommodating crews of three [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|K class submarines]].{{USNavalEstimatesVolII1916|pp. 1553-4}} | In early 1916, ''Tallahassee'' was in Pensacola, Florida, accommodating crews of three [[Haddock Class Submarine (1913)|"K" class submarines]].{{USNavalEstimatesVolII1916|pp. 1553-4}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== |
Revision as of 02:33, 25 November 2015
U.S.S. Tallahassee (1901) | |
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Hull Number: | BM-9 |
Builder: | Lewis Nixon[1] |
Ordered: | Act of 4 May, 1898[2] |
Laid down: | 23 Jan, 1899[3] |
Launched: | 30 Nov, 1901[4] |
Commissioned: | 18 Jun, 1903[5] |
Decommissioned: | 24 Mar, 1922[6] |
Sold: | 25 Jul, 1922[7] |
Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Florida was a single-turreted monitor, one of the last monitors built for the U.S. Navy.
She was commissioned on 18 June, 1903 under Commander John C. Fremont. She was renamed U.S.S. Tallahassee on 1 July, 1908.
Service
In early 1916, Tallahassee was in Pensacola, Florida, accommodating crews of three "K" class submarines.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander John C. Fremont, 18 June, 1903[9]
- Commander Washington I. Chambers, 8 August, 1905[10]
- Lieutenant Commander Jehu V. Chase, before 1 January, 1911[11] – 1911[12][13]
- Commander Philip Williams, 1911[14][15] – after 1 January, 1913[16]
- Lieutenant Harold Jones, 4 December, 1915[17]
- Commander Robert T. Menner, before 1 January, 1919[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 147.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
- ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. pp. 1553-4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 32.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 23-25.
Bibliography
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