U.S.S. Thrasher (1912)
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U.S.S. Thrasher (1912) | |
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Hull Number: | SS-26 |
Builder: | William Cramp & Sons[1] |
Ordered: | Act of May, 1908[2] |
Laid down: | 9 Jul, 1910 |
Launched: | 15 Aug, 1912[3] |
Commissioned: | 22 Jan, 1914 |
Decommissioned: | 5 Sep, 1919 |
Stricken: | 13 Aug, 1921 |
Sold: | 15 Apr, 1920 |
U.S.S. G-4, laid down as U.S.S. Thrasher and renamed before launch, was one of four Seal (or "G") class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.
She commissioned in the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 22 January, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant, Junior Grade E. D. McWhorter.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant Ernest D. McWhorter, 22 January, 1914 – 1916[4]
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Paul F. Foster, before 1917[5]
- Lieutenant John H. Brown, Jr., 2 January, 1917[6]
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