Difference between revisions of "U.S.S. Kanawha (1914)"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Update officeCapt)
(→‎Captains: Updated Richard Werner)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 13: Line 13:
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
 
+
Commissioned 5 June 1915, Lt. Comdr. Richard Werner, USNRF, in command.
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Kanawha''" nat="US">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of U.S.S. ''Kanawha''}}
+
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Kanawha''" nat="US">
{{TenureListEnd}}
+
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}, U.S.N.R.F.|name=Richard Werner|nick=Richard Werner|appt=5 June, 1915|end=|precBy=New Command}}
 +
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Charles Earle Smith|nick=Charles E. Smith|appt=8 June, 1923{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 22-23}}|end=after 1 January, 1925{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 22-23}}}}
 +
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=George Andrew Alexander|nick=George A. Alexander|appt=10 June, 1926{{USOfficerReg1927|p. 24}}|end=before 1 January, 1928{{USOfficerReg1928|pp. 22}}}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  

Latest revision as of 01:21, 31 January 2022

U.S.S. Kanawha (1914)
Hull Number: AO-1
Builder: Mare Island[1]
Laid down: 8 Dec, 1913[2]
Launched: 11 Jul, 1914[3]
Commissioned: 5 Jun, 1915[4]
Sunk: 8 Apr, 1943
Fate: air attack at Tulagi

U.S.S. Kanawha was one of six Kanawha Class oilers completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

Commissioned 5 June 1915, Lt. Comdr. Richard Werner, USNRF, in command.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 136.
  2. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 136.
  3. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 136.
  4. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 136.
  5. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 22-23.
  6. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 22-23.
  7. Register of Officers, 1927. p. 24.
  8. Register of Officers, 1928. pp. 22.

Bibliography


Kanawha Class Oiler
  Kanawha Maumee Cuyama  
  Brazos Neches Pecos