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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Bittern''" nat=US> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Bittern''" nat="US"> | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=William Parker Bachmann|nick=William P. Bachmann|appt=28 May, 1919|end=20 June, 1920|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=George Blaine Evans|nick=George B. Evans|appt=20 June, 1920|end=21 September, 1921}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=John Hubert Falge|nick=John H. Falge|appt=21 September, 1921|end=21 February, 1922}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Owen Edison Grimm|nick=Owen E. Grimm|appt=21 February, 1922|end=March 1922}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Ellis Hugh Geiselman|nick=Ellis H. Geiselman|appt=March 1922|end=19 September, 1923}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Benjamin Perlman|nick=Benjamin Perlman|appt=19 September, 1923|end=21 December, 1923}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=John Hubert Falge|nick=John H. Falge|appt=21 December, 1923|end=15 July, 1924}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=John Livingstone McCrea|nick=John L. McCrea|appt=15 July, 1924|end=15 November, 1924}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Robert Henry Maury|nick=Robert H. Maury|appt=10 June, 1925|end=6 March, 1926}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=John Joseph Bartholdi|nick=John J. Bartholdi|appt=6 March, 1926|end=28 June, 1929}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Jewett Parker Moncure|nick=Jewett P. Moncure|appt=28 June, 1929|end=28 December, 1929}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Frederick Kenneth McElroy|nick=Frederick K. McElroy|appt=28 December, 1929|end=15 April, 1932}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Valentine Linn Pottle|nick=Valentine L. Pottle|appt=15 April, 1932|end=10 September, 1934|succBy=Marion Russell Kelley}}</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:09, 9 April 2018
| U.S.S. Bittern (1919) | |
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| Hull Number: | AM-36 |
| Builder: | Alabama DD&S[1] |
| Laid down: | 12 Dec, 1917[2] |
| Launched: | 15 Feb, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 28 May, 1919[4] |
| Scuttled: | 8 Apr, 1942[5] |
| Fate: | Manila Bay |
U.S.S. Bittern was one of forty-nine Lapwing Class minesweepers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant William P. Bachmann, 28 May, 1919 – 20 June, 1920
- Lieutenant George B. Evans, 20 June, 1920 – 21 September, 1921
- Lieutenant Commander John H. Falge, 21 September, 1921 – 21 February, 1922
- Lieutenant Owen E. Grimm, 21 February, 1922 – March 1922
- Lieutenant Commander Ellis H. Geiselman, March 1922 – 19 September, 1923
- Lieutenant Commander Benjamin Perlman, 19 September, 1923 – 21 December, 1923
- Lieutenant Commander John H. Falge, 21 December, 1923 – 15 July, 1924
- Lieutenant John L. McCrea, 15 July, 1924 – 15 November, 1924
- Lieutenant Commander Robert H. Maury, 10 June, 1925 – 6 March, 1926
- Lieutenant John J. Bartholdi, 6 March, 1926 – 28 June, 1929
- Lieutenant Jewett P. Moncure, 28 June, 1929 – 28 December, 1929
- Lieutenant Frederick K. McElroy, 28 December, 1929 – 15 April, 1932
- Lieutenant Valentine L. Pottle, 15 April, 1932 – 10 September, 1934
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
