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==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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Revision as of 14:02, 4 November 2015

U.S.S. Tallahassee (1901)
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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 147.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  7. Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  8. Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. pp. 1553-4.
  9. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
  10. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
  11. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  12. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  13. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 16.
  14. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 16.
  15. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  16. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 14.
  17. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 32.
  18. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 23-25.

Bibliography


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