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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Omaha''''' was one of ten [[Omaha Class Cruiser (1920)|Omaha class]] light cruisers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Omaha''''' was one of ten [[Omaha Class Cruiser (1920)|''Omaha'' class light cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
  
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She was commissioned on 24 February 1923, with Captain [[David Carlisle Hanrahan|David C. Hanrahan]] in command.
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=David Carlisle Hanrahan|nick=David C. Hanrahan|appt=24 February, 1923|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Frederick Joseph Horne|nick=Frederick J. Horne|appt=9 June, 1924{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 16-17}}|end=after 1 January, 1925{{USOfficerReg1925|pp. 16-17}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Allen Buchanan|nick=Allen Buchanan|appt=25 August, 1927{{USOfficerReg1928|p. 14}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=John Downes|nick=John Downes|appt=before 1 January, 1930{{USOfficerReg1930|pp. 14, 15}}|end=}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 14:48, 8 June 2020

U.S.S. Omaha (1920)
Hull Number: CL-4
Builder: Todd Shipyard Company[1]
Laid down: 6 Dec, 1918[2]
Launched: 14 Dec, 1920[3]
Commissioned: 24 Feb, 1923[4]
Decommissioned: 1 Nov, 1945[5]
Stricken: 28 Nov, 1945[6]
Broken up: Feb, 1946[7]

U.S.S. Omaha was one of ten Omaha class light cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.

She was commissioned on 24 February 1923, with Captain David C. Hanrahan in command.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  2. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  7. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 450.
  8. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 16-17.
  9. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 16-17.
  10. Register of Officers, 1928. p. 14.
  11. Register of Officers, 1930. pp. 14, 15.

Bibliography


Omaha Class Light Cruiser
Omaha Milwaukee Cincinnati Raleigh Detroit
Richmond Concord Trenton Marblehead Memphis
<– Chester Class Minor Cruisers (US)