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She commissioned on 1 August, 1907 with Captain [[Vincendon Lazarus Cottman|V. L. Cottman]] in command.
 
She commissioned on 1 August, 1907 with Captain [[Vincendon Lazarus Cottman|V. L. Cottman]] in command.
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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She was renamed '''U.S.S. ''San Diego''''' on 1 September 1914 to free her name for the new {{US-California|f=t}}.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 21:35, 20 April 2020

U.S.S. California (1904)
Hull Number: ACR-6
Builder: Union Iron Works[1]
Ordered: Act of 3 March, 1899[2]
Laid down: 7 May, 1902[3]
Launched: 28 Apr, 1904[4]
Commissioned: 1 Aug, 1907[5]
Sunk: 19 Jul, 1918[6]

U.S.S. California was one of six Pennsylvania Class armoured cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.

She commissioned on 1 August, 1907 with Captain V. L. Cottman in command.

Service

She was renamed U.S.S. San Diego on 1 September 1914 to free her name for the new battleship California.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 148.
  7. Register of Officers, 1908. p. 10. More or less.
  8. Register of Officers, 1909. p. 8.
  9. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  10. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  11. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 8.
  12. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  13. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  14. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  15. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  16. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 10.
  17. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.
  18. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 12.
  19. Register of Officers, 1914. p. 12.
  20. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 12.

Bibliography


Pennsylvania Class Armoured Cruiser
  Pennsylvania West Virginia California  
  Colorado Maryland South Dakota  
<– U.S.S. Brooklyn Major Cruisers (US) St. Louis Class –>