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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Washington''''' was one of four [[Tennessee Class Cruiser (1904)|''Tennessee'' Class armoured cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
 
|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Washington''''' was one of four [[Tennessee Class Cruiser (1904)|''Tennessee'' Class armoured cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
 
She commissioned at the [[Philadelphia Navy Yard]] on 7 August, 1906 under the command of Captain James D. Adams.
 
  
 
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She commissioned at the [[Philadelphia Navy Yard]] on 7 August, 1906 under the command of Captain [[James Dexter Adams|James D. Adams]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:28, 4 November 2015

U.S.S. Washington (1905)
Hull Number: ACR-11
Builder: New York Shipbuilding[1]
Ordered: Act of 1 July, 1902[2]
Laid down: 23 Sep, 1903[3]
Launched: 18 Mar, 1905[4]
Commissioned: 7 Aug, 1906[5]
Sold: 1946[6]

U.S.S. Washington was one of four Tennessee Class armoured cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

She commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 7 August, 1906 under the command of Captain James D. Adams.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 149.
  7. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 8.
  8. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 10.
  9. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 10.
  10. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  11. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 12.
  12. Register of Officers, 1916. p. 12.
  13. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 16-17.

Bibliography


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