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|launch=24 Jul, 1900{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 428}} | |launch=24 Jul, 1900{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 428}} | ||
| − | |builder=[[ | + | |builder=[[Trigg Shipbuilding Company|W. R. Trigg]]{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 428}} |
|laid=12 Jul, 1899{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 428}} | |laid=12 Jul, 1899{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 428}} | ||
|decomm=9 Jul, 1919{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 428}} | |decomm=9 Jul, 1919{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 428}} | ||
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==Construction== | ==Construction== | ||
| − | ''Dale'' was launched 24 July 1900 by [[ | + | ''Dale'' was launched 24 July 1900 by [[Trigg Shipbuilding Company|W. R. Trigg]], Richmond, Va., sponsored by Miss M. H. Wilson. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Dale'' was placed in reserve commission on 24 October, 1902, with {{LieutUS}} [[Harry Ervin Yarnell|Harry E. Yarnell]] in command. After outfitting at Norfolk she was place into full commission on 13 February, 1903, with {{LieutUS}} [[Hutchinson Ingham Cone|Hutch I. Cone]] in command. | ''Dale'' was placed in reserve commission on 24 October, 1902, with {{LieutUS}} [[Harry Ervin Yarnell|Harry E. Yarnell]] in command. After outfitting at Norfolk she was place into full commission on 13 February, 1903, with {{LieutUS}} [[Hutchinson Ingham Cone|Hutch I. Cone]] in command. | ||
| − | Assigned to the North Atlantic Fleet, ''Dale'' | + | Assigned to the North Atlantic Fleet, ''Dale'' was one of five destroyers comprising the [[First Torpedo Flotilla]] on the Atlantic coast, taking part in a fleet search problem conducted off Maine, and passing before President Roosevelt in review off Oyster Bay on 17 August, 1903. |
| − | The First Torpedo Flotilla, convoyed by the {{US-Buffalo|f=t}}, cleared Norfolk on 12 December, 1903 and sailed to the [[Asiatic Station]] by way of the Mediterranean and the Suez Canal. Arriving at Cavite, Philippine Islands, on 14 April, 1904. After arrival, ''Dale'' cruised in the islands and on the coast of China until placed out of commission in reserve at Cavite on 5 December, 1905. | + | The [[First Torpedo Flotilla]], convoyed by the {{US-Buffalo|f=t}}, cleared Norfolk on 12 December, 1903 and sailed to the [[Asiatic Station]] by way of the Mediterranean and the Suez Canal. Arriving at Cavite, Philippine Islands, on 14 April, 1904. After arrival, ''Dale'' cruised in the islands and on the coast of China until placed out of commission in reserve at Cavite on 5 December, 1905. |
She recommissioned 10 July, 1907 she remained on duty with the [[Asiatic Fleet]], cruising to Japan and China, engaging in torpedo and battle practice and maneuvers with the flotilla, guarding and inspecting the target range at Cavite, and transporting mail and passengers. | She recommissioned 10 July, 1907 she remained on duty with the [[Asiatic Fleet]], cruising to Japan and China, engaging in torpedo and battle practice and maneuvers with the flotilla, guarding and inspecting the target range at Cavite, and transporting mail and passengers. | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
| − | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Dale''" nat="US"> | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Dale''" nat="US"> |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Harry Ervin Yarnell|nick=Harry E. Yarnell|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Harry Ervin Yarnell|nick=Harry E. Yarnell|appt=24 October, 1902|end=13 February, 1903|precBy=New Command}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Hutchinson Ingham Cone|nick=Hutch I. Cone|appt=13 February, 1903}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Hutchinson Ingham Cone|nick=Hutch I. Cone|appt=13 February, 1903|end=27 April, 1904}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Frank Jack Fletcher|nick=Frank J. Fletcher|appt=April 1910{{CN}}{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Harry Ervin Yarnell|nick=Harry E. Yarnell|appt=27 April, 1904|end=17 July, 1905}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Samuel Brown Thomas|nick=Samuel B. Thomas|appt=17 July, 1905|end=3 December, 1905}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{MidUS}}|name=Lewis Dean Causey|nick=Lewis D. Causey|appt=10 July, 1907|end=23 July, 1908}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Herbert Harlan Michael|nick=Herbert H. Michael|appt=23 July, 1908|end=4 April, 1910}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Roy | + | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Frank Jack Fletcher|nick=Frank J. Fletcher|appt=4 April 1910{{CN}}|end=20 April, 1912}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Benjamin Harrison Lingo|nick=Benjamin H. Lingo|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=James Leslie Oswald|nick=James L. Oswald|appt=20 April, 1912|end=20 July, 1912}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Charles Armijo Woodruff|nick=Charles A. Woodruff|appt=20 July, 1912|end=12 October, 1912}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=James Leslie Oswald|nick=James L. Oswald|appt=12 October, 1912|end=24 October, 1912}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{EnsUS}}|name=Edward Charles Lange|nick=Edward C. Lange|appt=24 October, 1912|end=22 November, 1912}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Fred Thomas Berry|nick=Fred T. Berry|appt=22 November, 1912|end=10 March, 1914}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Vaughn Kimball Coman|nick=Vaughn K. Coman|appt=10 March, 1914|end=5 August, 1914}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Wilfred Everett Clarke|nick=Wilfred E. Clarke|appt=5 April, 1914|end=5 June, 1916}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Clarence McCutcheon McGill|nick=Clarence M. McGill|appt=5 June, 1916|end=3 February, 1917}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Ralph Roderick Stewart|nick=Ralph R. Stewart|appt=3 February, 1917|end=29 June, 1918}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Roy Pfaff|nick=Roy Pfaff|appt=29 June, 1918{{CN}}|end=4 September, 1918{{CN}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Benjamin Harrison Lingo|nick=Benjamin H. Lingo|appt=4 September, 1918{{CN}}|end=20 January, 1919}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Staley Helfenstein Gambrill|nick=Staley H. Gambrill|appt=20 January, 1919|end=9 July, 1919|succBy=None}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:57, 6 April 2018
| U.S.S. Dale (1900) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-4 |
| Builder: | W. R. Trigg[1] |
| Laid down: | 12 Jul, 1899[2] |
| Launched: | 24 Jul, 1900[3] |
| Commissioned: | 20 Nov, 1902[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 9 Jul, 1919[5] |
| Stricken: | 15 Sep, 1919[6] |
| Sold: | |
Construction
Dale was launched 24 July 1900 by W. R. Trigg, Richmond, Va., sponsored by Miss M. H. Wilson.
Service
Dale was placed in reserve commission on 24 October, 1902, with Lieutenant Harry E. Yarnell in command. After outfitting at Norfolk she was place into full commission on 13 February, 1903, with Lieutenant Hutch I. Cone in command.
Assigned to the North Atlantic Fleet, Dale was one of five destroyers comprising the First Torpedo Flotilla on the Atlantic coast, taking part in a fleet search problem conducted off Maine, and passing before President Roosevelt in review off Oyster Bay on 17 August, 1903.
The First Torpedo Flotilla, convoyed by the auxiliary cruiser Buffalo, cleared Norfolk on 12 December, 1903 and sailed to the Asiatic Station by way of the Mediterranean and the Suez Canal. Arriving at Cavite, Philippine Islands, on 14 April, 1904. After arrival, Dale cruised in the islands and on the coast of China until placed out of commission in reserve at Cavite on 5 December, 1905.
She recommissioned 10 July, 1907 she remained on duty with the Asiatic Fleet, cruising to Japan and China, engaging in torpedo and battle practice and maneuvers with the flotilla, guarding and inspecting the target range at Cavite, and transporting mail and passengers.
World War I
After United States entered the conflict, Dale patrolled the entrance to Manila Bay from 30 June to 1 August, 1917, then sailed to join U.S. Patrol Squadrons based on Gibraltar, arriving on 20 October, 1917. She patrolled and escorted convoys in the eastern Mediterranean until the end of the war. Departing Gibraltar on 8 December, 1918, Dale arrived at Charleston, S.C., 12 January, 1919. She was decommissioned at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 9 July, 1919, and sold 3 January, 1920.
Captains
- Lieutenant Harry E. Yarnell, 24 October, 1902 – 13 February, 1903
- Lieutenant Hutch I. Cone, 13 February, 1903 – 27 April, 1904
- Lieutenant Harry E. Yarnell, 27 April, 1904 – 17 July, 1905
- Lieutenant Samuel B. Thomas, 17 July, 1905 – 3 December, 1905
- Midshipman Lewis D. Causey, 10 July, 1907 – 23 July, 1908
- Ensign Herbert H. Michael, 23 July, 1908 – 4 April, 1910
- Ensign Frank J. Fletcher, 4 April 1910[Citation needed] – 20 April, 1912
- Ensign James L. Oswald, 20 April, 1912 – 20 July, 1912
- Lieutenant Charles A. Woodruff, 20 July, 1912 – 12 October, 1912
- Ensign James L. Oswald, 12 October, 1912 – 24 October, 1912
- Ensign Edward C. Lange, 24 October, 1912 – 22 November, 1912
- Lieutenant Fred T. Berry, 22 November, 1912 – 10 March, 1914
- Lieutenant Vaughn K. Coman, 10 March, 1914 – 5 August, 1914
- Lieutenant Wilfred E. Clarke, 5 April, 1914 – 5 June, 1916
- Lieutenant Clarence M. McGill, 5 June, 1916 – 3 February, 1917
- Lieutenant Ralph R. Stewart, 3 February, 1917 – 29 June, 1918
- Lieutenant Commander Roy Pfaff, 29 June, 1918[Citation needed] – 4 September, 1918[Citation needed]
- Lieutenant Commander Benjamin H. Lingo, 4 September, 1918[Citation needed] – 20 January, 1919
- Lieutenant Staley H. Gambrill, 20 January, 1919 – 9 July, 1919
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. (on Amazon.com).
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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