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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Joseph Otto Fisher|nick=Joseph O. Fisher|appt=9 September, 1914|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Joseph Otto Fisher|nick=Joseph O. Fisher|appt=9 September, 1914|end=|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Stuart Osmond Greig|nick=Stuart O. Greig|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{LtJGUS}}|name=Claudius Roscoe Hyatt|nick=Claudius R. Hyatt|appt=16 September, 1915{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 38}}|end=1916{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 38}}{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 40}}}} | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Stuart Osmond Greig|nick=Stuart O. Greig|appt=1916{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 40}}{{USOfficerReg1916|p. 38}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=William Augustin Heard|nick=William A. Heard|appt=before 1 January, 1919{{USOfficerReg1919|pp. 64-65}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Allen Rockwell McCann|nick=Allen R. McCann|appt=c. 1919<ref>[https://usna1917.com/mccann-allan-rockwell/ Obituary at USNA1917.com web page]</ref>|end=}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 8 June 2020
U.S.S. K-6 (1914) | |
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Hull Number: | SS-37 |
Builder: | Fore River Shipbuilding Company[1] |
Launched: | 26 Mar, 1914[2] |
Commissioned: | 9 Sep, 1914 |
Decommissioned: | 21 May, 1923 |
Broken up: | 1931[3] |
U.S.S. K-6 was one of eight Haddock Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.
She commissioned on 9 September, 1914 at Boston, with Lieutenant Joseph O. Fisher in command.
Service
In early 1916, K-6 went to Pensacola, Florida, suffering some delay in transit which required her to stop by Charleston Navy Yard. Once in Pensacola, her crew was accommodated aboard Tallahassee.[4]
Captains
- Lieutenant Joseph O. Fisher, 9 September, 1914
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Claudius R. Hyatt, 16 September, 1915[5] – 1916[6][7]
- Lieutenant Stuart O. Greig, 1916[8][9]
- Lieutenant William A. Heard, before 1 January, 1919[10]
- Lieutenant Allen R. McCann, c. 1919[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 128.
- ↑ Estimates Submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, Volume II, 1916. pp. 1553-4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 40.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 40.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 64-65.
- ↑ Obituary at USNA1917.com web page
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