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Latest revision as of 13:07, 7 April 2018

U.S.S. Columbia (1892)
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

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  2. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 154.
  4. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  5. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  6. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  7. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  8. ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  9. ↑ Register of Officers, 1896. p. 6.
  10. ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
  11. ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
  12. ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  13. ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  14. ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 8.
  15. ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  16. ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
  17. ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  18. ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
  19. ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.

Bibliography


Columbia Class Protected Cruiser
  Columbia Minneapolis  
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