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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| − | + | ''Georgia'' was commissioned at [[Boston Navy Yard]] on 24 September, 1906 with Captain [[Richard Graham Davenport|Richard G. Davenport]] in command. | |
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Richard Graham Davenport|nick=Richard G. Davenport|appt=24 September, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 8}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward Francis Qualtrough|nick=Edward F. Qualtrough|appt=4 June, 1908{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 8}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward Francis Qualtrough|nick=Edward F. Qualtrough|appt=4 June, 1908{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 8}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Robert Edward Coontz|nick=Robert E. Coontz|appt=5 April, 1912{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 12}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Robert Edward Coontz|nick=Robert E. Coontz|appt=5 April, 1912{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 12}}}} | ||
Revision as of 20:27, 9 December 2014
| U.S.S. Georgia (1904) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | BB-15 |
| Builder: | Bath Iron Works[1] |
| Ordered: | 3 March, 99[2] |
| Laid down: | 31 Aug, 1901[3] |
| Launched: | 11 Oct, 1904[4] |
| Commissioned: | 24 Sep, 1906[5] |
| Sold: | 1923[6] |
U.S.S. Georgia was one of five Virginia class pre-dreadnoughts completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Georgia was commissioned at Boston Navy Yard on 24 September, 1906 with Captain Richard G. Davenport in command.
Captains
- Captain Richard G. Davenport, 24 September, 1906[7]
- Captain Edward F. Qualtrough, 4 June, 1908[8]
- Captain Robert E. Coontz, 5 April, 1912[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 143.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 143.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 143.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 143.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 143.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 143.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1914. p. 12.
Bibliography
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