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The same composition would remain a year later, though Lieutenant Castle would be relieved of his duties in command of the flotilla, retaining his command of {{US-Shark}}.{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 213}}
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===January, 1909===
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The flotilla is now just a single submarine under the personal command of the flotilla commander, and the same tender.  {{US-Porpoise}} and {{US-Shark}} have left to provide "Special Service".{{USOfficerReg1909|pp. 223, 241}}
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==In Command==
 
==In Command==

Revision as of 14:09, 18 October 2015

The Submarine Torpedo Flotilla was a submarine formation in the United States Navy first formed in 1907.

History

January, 1908

The flotilla has three Plunger class submarines and a tender. Flotilla is under the command of Lieutenant Castle, in Shark.

Stationed at ?
Tender
Nina
Submarines
Plunger Porpoise Shark

January, 1909

The flotilla is now just a single submarine under the personal command of the flotilla commander, and the same tender. Porpoise and Shark have left to provide "Special Service".[1]

Stationed at ?
Tender
Nina
Submarine
Plunger

In Command

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1909. pp. 223, 241.
  2. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 213.
  3. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 38.
  4. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 213.
  5. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 38.
  6. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 213.

Bibliography

See Also