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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Nevada''''' was a single-turreted monitor, one of the last monitors built for the [[U.S. Navy]].
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She was commissioned on 5 March, 1903 under Commander [[Thomas Benton Howard|Thomas B. Howard]].  She was renamed '''U.S.S. ''Tonopah''''' on 2 March, 1909.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:06, 4 November 2015

U.S.S. Tonopah (1900)
Hull Number: BM-8
Builder: Bath Iron Works[1]
Ordered: Act of 4 May, 1898[2]
Laid down: 17 Apr, 1899[3]
Launched: 20 Nov, 1900[4]
Commissioned: 5 Mar, 1903[5]
Decommissioned: 21 Oct, 1919[6]
Sold: 26 Jan, 1922[7]
Fate: Broken up

U.S.S. Nevada was a single-turreted monitor, one of the last monitors built for the U.S. Navy.

She was commissioned on 5 March, 1903 under Commander Thomas B. Howard. She was renamed U.S.S. Tonopah on 2 March, 1909.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 147.
  3. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  4. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  5. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  6. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 18.
  7. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Battleships. p. 422.
  8. ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
  9. ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
  10. ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  11. ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 14.
  12. ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 42.

Bibliography


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