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She commissioned on 22 August, 1914 with Lieutenant (junior grade) [[Holbrook Gibson]] in command.
 
She commissioned on 22 August, 1914 with Lieutenant (junior grade) [[Holbrook Gibson]] in command.
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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In early 1916, K-5, {{US-K1}} and {{US-K2}} were sent to Pensacola, Florida, their crews accommodated aboard {{US-Tallahassee}}.{{USNavalEstimatesVolII1916|pp. 1553-4}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 20:02, 30 December 2014

U.S.S. K-5 (1914)
Hull Number: SS-36
Builder: Fore River[1]
Launched: 17 Mar, 1914[2]
Commissioned: 22 Aug, 1914
Decommissioned: 20 Feb, 1923
Broken up: 1931[3]

U.S.S. K-5 was one of eight Haddock Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

She commissioned on 22 August, 1914 with Lieutenant (junior grade) Holbrook Gibson in command.

Service

In early 1916, K-5, K-1 and K-2 were sent to Pensacola, Florida, their crews accommodated aboard Tallahassee.[4]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
  4. ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. pp. 1553-4.
  5. ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 74-75.

Bibliography


Haddock Class Submarine
  Haddock Cachalot Orca Walrus  
  K-5 K-6 K-7 K-8  
<– Seawolf Class Submarines (US) "L" Class –>
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