U.S.S. Chewink (1918)
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| U.S.S. Chewink (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | AM-39 |
| Builder: | Todd[1] |
| Laid down: | 8 Jul, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 21 Dec, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 9 Apr, 1919[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 4 Feb, 1947[5] |
| Stricken: | 10 Jun, 1947[6] |
| Expended[7]: | 31 Jul, 1947[8] |
| Fate: | Target[9] |
U.S.S. Chewink was one of forty-nine Lapwing Class minesweepers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) James Williams, 9 April, 1919
- Captain Adolphus Andrews, 23 November, 1926[10] – after 1 January, 1929[11] (and as Commander Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 242.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 242.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 242.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 242.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 242.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1927. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1929. p. 14.
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