U.S.S. Yankee (1892)
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| U.S.S. Yankee (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[1] |
| Purchased: | 6 Apr, 1898[2] |
| Launched: | 14 Jun, 1892[3] |
| Commissioned: | 14 Apr, 1898[4] |
| Stricken: | 17 Apr, 1912[5] |
| Wrecked: | 23 Sep, 1908[6] |
U.S.S. Yankee was one of five Prairie Class auxiliary cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander Willard H. Brownson, 19 April, 1898[7]
- Commander Lewis C. Hellner, 30 April, 1902[8]
- Commander George W. Mentz, 1904[9]
- Commander William H. H. Southerland, 1905[10]
- Commander Herbert O. Dunn, 1906[Inference] – 25 September, 1906[11]
- Commander Charles C. Marsh, 15 June, 1908[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 168.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 31.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 31.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 31.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 32.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 32.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
- ↑ Boston Evening Transcript 26 September, 1906 p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
Bibliography
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