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Revision as of 07:06, 1 December 2014

U.S.S. Pompey was a collier purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 that later served as a torpedo boat depot ship and a supply ship.

Construction

Service

Renamed Samal in 1931 and sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Philippines during December 1941.[1]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

1898

[3]

  • two 6-pounders

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 131.
  2. List and Station, July 1898. p. 7.
  3. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 131.

Bibliography

  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.


Collier U.S.S. Pompey