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==Service==
==Service==
In 1900, she was serving on the [[Asiatic Squadron|Asiatic Station]].{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 151}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Willard Herbert Brownson|nick=Willard H. Brownson|appt=21 October, 1889{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 12}}|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Willard Herbert Brownson|nick=Willard H. Brownson|appt=21 October, 1889{{USOfficerReg1891|p. 12}}|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Hemsley Emory, Jr.|nick=William H. Emory, Jr.|appt=10 March, 1894{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 10}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Hemsley Emory, Jr.|nick=William H. Emory, Jr.|appt=10 March, 1894{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 10}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Douglas Eugene Dismukes|nick=Douglas E. Dismukes|appt=1911{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 16}}{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 18}}|end=after 1 January, 1912{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 16}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Douglas Eugene Dismukes|nick=Douglas E. Dismukes|appt=1911{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 16}}{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 18}}|end=after 1 January, 1912{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 16}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Duncan Mahon Wood|nick=Duncan M. Wood|appt=20 January, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 20}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Duncan Mahon Wood|nick=Duncan M. Wood|appt=20 January, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 20}}}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 20:30, 2 June 2020

U.S.S. Petrel (1888)
Hull Number: PG-2
Builder: Columbian I. W.[1]
Ordered: Act of 3 March, 1885[2]
Laid down: 27 August, 1887[3]
Launched: 13 October, 1888[4]
Commissioned: 10 December, 1889[5]
Decommissioned: 15 July, 1919[6]
Stricken: 16 April, 1920[7]
Sold: 1 November, 1920[8]

U.S.S. Petrel was a gunboat completed for the United States Navy in 1889.

Construction

Service

In 1900, she was serving on the Asiatic Station.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

As Completed

[24][25]

  • four 6-inch/30 caliber
  • two 3-pounder
  • one 1-pounder

1918

[26]

  • four 4-inch/40 caliber
  • two 3-pounders

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 164.
  3. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  4. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  5. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  6. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  7. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  8. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  9. Register of Officers, 1900. p. 151.
  10. Register of Officers, 1891. p. 12.
  11. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 10.
  12. List and Station, July 1898. p. 6.
  13. List and Station, July 1900. p. 10.
  14. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 18.
  15. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 18.
  16. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 18.
  17. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  18. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  19. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 16.
  20. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 16.
  21. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  22. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 16.
  23. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 20.
  24. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.
  25. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 164.
  26. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 68.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.


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