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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Des Moines''''' was one of six [[Denver Class Cruiser (1901)|''Denver'' Class protected cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Des Moines''''' was one of six [[Denver Class Cruiser (1901)|''Denver'' Class protected cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. | ||
− | ''Des Moines'' was launched on 20 September, 1902 at [[Fore River]], sponsored by Miss E. Macomber. She was commissioned on 5 March, 1904 under the command of Commander Alexander McCrackin. | + | ''Des Moines'' was launched on 20 September, 1902 at [[Fore River Shipbuilding Company]], sponsored by Miss E. Macomber. She was commissioned on 5 March, 1904 under the command of Commander Alexander McCrackin. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
− | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Des Moines''" nat="US"> | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Des Moines''" nat="US"> |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Alexander McCrackin|nick=Alexander McCrackin|appt=5 March, 1904|precBy=New Command}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Alexander McCrackin|nick=Alexander McCrackin|appt=5 March, 1904|end=20 May, 1905{{USOfficerReg1905|p. 12}}{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Abraham Ellis Culver|nick=Abraham E. Culver|appt=2 September, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Frederick Halsey, Jr.|nick=William F. Halsey, Jr.|appt=20 May, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 12}}|end=2 September, 1906{{INF}}}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Andrew Theodore Long|nick=Andrew T. Long|appt=31 October, 1912{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Abraham Ellis Culver|nick=Abraham E. Culver|appt=2 September, 1906{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}|end=1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 12}}}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Russell Young Blakely|nick=John R. Y. Blakely|appt=23 October, 1914{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 14}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=William Banks Caperton|nick=William B. Caperton|appt=1907{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 14}}|end=29 July, 1908{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 12}}}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Harry Shipley|nick=John H. Shipley|appt=29 July, 1908{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 12}}{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 12}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Fraser Luby|nick=John F. Luby|appt=1 April, 1910{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 12}}|end=after 1 January, 1911{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 12}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Andrew Theodore Long|nick=Andrew T. Long|appt=31 October, 1912{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 14}}|end=26 January, 1914{{INF}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Carl Theodore Vogelgesang|nick=Carl T. Vogelgesang|appt=26 January, 1914<ref>"The Navy Gazette". ''Army and Navy Register''. 31 January, 1914. Vol. '''LV''', No. '''1,750''', p. 151.</ref>|end=23 October, 1914{{INF}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Russell Young Blakely|nick=John R. Y. Blakely|appt=23 October, 1914{{USOfficerReg1915|p. 16}}|end=after 1 January, 1917{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 14}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Gaylord Church|nick=John G. Church|appt=6 June, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 16-17}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Gaylord Church|nick=John G. Church|appt=6 June, 1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 16-17}}}} | ||
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 09:28, 27 April 2018
U.S.S. Des Moines (1902) | |
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Hull Number: | Cruiser No. 15[1] PG-29 (7 July, 1920)[2] CL-17 (8 August, 1921) |
Builder: | Fore River[3] |
Ordered: | Act of 3 March, 1899[4] |
Laid down: | 28 Aug, 1900[5] |
Launched: | 20 Sep, 1902[6] |
Commissioned: | 5 Mar, 1904[7] |
Decommissioned: | 9 Apr, 1921[8] |
Sold[9]: | 11 Mar, 1930[10] |
Fate: | Broken up |
Des Moines was launched on 20 September, 1902 at Fore River Shipbuilding Company, sponsored by Miss E. Macomber. She was commissioned on 5 March, 1904 under the command of Commander Alexander McCrackin.
Service
Captains
- Commander Alexander McCrackin, 5 March, 1904 – 20 May, 1905[11][Inference]
- Commander William F. Halsey, Jr., 20 May, 1905[12] – 2 September, 1906[Inference]
- Commander Abraham E. Culver, 2 September, 1906[13] – 1907[14]
- Commander William B. Caperton, 1907[15][16] – 29 July, 1908[17][18]
- Commander John H. Shipley, 29 July, 1908[19][20]
- Commander John F. Luby, 1 April, 1910[21] – after 1 January, 1911[22]
- Captain Andrew T. Long, 31 October, 1912[23] – 26 January, 1914[Inference]
- Commander Carl T. Vogelgesang, 26 January, 1914[24] – 23 October, 1914[Inference]
- Commander John R. Y. Blakely, 23 October, 1914[25] – after 1 January, 1917[26]
- Captain John G. Church, 6 June, 1919[27]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 155.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1905. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 12.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 14.
- ↑ "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 31 January, 1914. Vol. LV, No. 1,750, p. 151.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 16.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.
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