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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Columbia''''' was one of two [[Columbia Class Cruiser (1892)|''Columbia'' Class protected cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Columbia''''' was one of two [[Columbia Class Cruiser (1892)|''Columbia'' Class protected cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | ||
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+ | She was launched 26 July 1892 by [[William Cramp & Sons]]; sponsored by Miss H. Morton. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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− | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=George Watson Sumner|nick=George W. Sumner|appt=23 April, 1894|precBy=New Command}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=James Hoban Sands|nick=James H. Sands|appt=10 September, 1895{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 6}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Albert Sydney Snow|nick=Albert S. Snow|appt=15 March, 1901{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 8}}|end=1903{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 8}}{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 8}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=James Madison Miller|nick=James M. Miller|appt=9 November, 1903{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 8}}|end=10 July, 1905{{USOfficerReg1905|p. 8}}{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 12}}{{INF}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Marshall Bowyer|nick=John M. Bowyer|appt=10 July, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 12}}|end=after 1 January, 1907{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 12}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Ridley McLean|nick=Ridley McLean|appt=4 December, 1916{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 14}}|note=also Chief of Staff, Sibmarine Force, Atlantic Fleet}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Benefiel Wells|nick=William B. Wells|appt=20 February, 1918{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 16-17}}}} | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 7 April 2018
U.S.S. Columbia (1892) | |
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Hull Number: | Cruiser No. 12[1] |
Builder: | Cramp[2] |
Ordered: | Act of 30 June, 1890[3] |
Laid down: | 30 Dec, 1890[4] |
Launched: | 26 Jul, 1892[5] |
Commissioned: | 23 Apr, 1894[6] |
Decommissioned: | 29 Jun, 1921[7] |
Sold: | 26 Jan, 1922[8] |
Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Columbia was one of two Columbia Class protected cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
She was launched 26 July 1892 by William Cramp & Sons; sponsored by Miss H. Morton.
Service
Captains
- Captain George W. Sumner, 23 April, 1894
- Captain James H. Sands, 10 September, 1895[9]
- Captain Albert S. Snow, 15 March, 1901[10] – 1903[11][12]
- Captain James M. Miller, 9 November, 1903[13] – 10 July, 1905[14][15][Inference]
- Commander John M. Bowyer, 10 July, 1905[16] – after 1 January, 1907[17]
- Commander Ridley McLean, 4 December, 1916[18] (also Chief of Staff, Sibmarine Force, Atlantic Fleet)
- Captain William B. Wells, 20 February, 1918[19]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 154.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1896. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.
Bibliography
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