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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Walter Rockwell Gherardi|nick=Walter R. Gherardi|appt=28 August, 1905{{USOfficerReg1906|p. 28}}|end=after 1 January, 1907{{USOfficerReg1907|p. 28}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Charles Butler McVay, Jr.|nick=Charles B. McVay, Jr.|appt=1908{{USOfficerReg1909|p. 20}}{{USOfficerReg1908|p. 20}}|end=24 March, 1909{{INF}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Orle Walter Fowler|nick=Orle W. Fowler|appt=24 March, 1909{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 30}}|note=and as Aide to the Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Walter Stratton Anderson|nick=Walter S. Anderson|appt=18 December, 1911{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 32}}|end=April, 1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Samuel Wood Bryant|nick=Samuel W. Bryant|appt=1912{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 22}}{{USOfficerReg1912|p. 32}}|end=after 1 January, 1913{{USOfficerReg1913|p. 22}}}}
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Latest revision as of 14:00, 17 February 2022

U.S.S. Yankton (1893)
Builder: Ramage & Ferguson[1]
Purchased: 20 May, 1898[2]
Launched: 1893[3]
Commissioned: 16 May, 1898[4]
Decommissioned: 27 February, 1920[5]
Sold: 20 October, 1921[6]
Fate: Mercantile
Broken up 1930

U.S.S. Yankton was a yacht purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 for service in the Spanish-American War.

Construction

Service

After sale into civilian service, Yankton was seized as a rum rummer in May 1923. She was broken up in Boston during 1930.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

[23]

1898

  • one 4-inch/40 caliber
  • six 3-pounders

1910

  • four 3-inch

1918

  • two 3-inch/50 caliber
  • two 3-pounders

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  2. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  3. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  4. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  5. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  6. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  7. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.
  8. ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 8.
  9. ↑ Baltimore Sun 23 August, 1898 p. 1.
  10. ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 16.
  11. ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 28.
  12. ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 26.
  13. ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 20.
  14. ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 20.
  15. ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 20.
  16. ↑ Register of Officers, 1911. p. 30.
  17. ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 32.
  18. ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 22.
  19. ↑ Register of Officers, 1912. p. 32.
  20. ↑ Register of Officers, 1913. p. 22.
  21. ↑ "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 28 June, 1913. Vol. LIII, No. 1,719, p. 822.
  22. ↑ Register of Officers, 1915. p. 32.
  23. ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 80.

Bibliography

  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.


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