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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Ridley McLean|nick=Ridley McLean|appt=4 December, 1916{{USOfficerReg1917|p. 14}}|note=also Chief of Staff, Sibmarine Force, Atlantic Fleet}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=William Benefiel Wells|nick=William B. Wells|appt=20 February, 1918{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 16-17}}}}
 
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Revision as of 18:43, 5 October 2015

U.S.S. Columbia (1892)
Hull Number: Cruiser No. 12[1]
Builder: Cramp[2]
Ordered: Act of 30 June, 1890[3]
Laid down: 30 Dec, 1890[4]
Launched: 26 Jul, 1892[5]
Commissioned: 23 Apr, 1894[6]
Decommissioned: 29 Jun, 1921[7]
Sold: 26 Jan, 1922[8]
Fate: Broken up

U.S.S. Columbia was one of two Columbia Class protected cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.

She was launched 26 July 1892 by William Cramp & Sons; sponsored by Miss H. Morton.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  2. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 154.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  7. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  8. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  9. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 6.
  10. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
  11. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 8.
  12. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  13. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 8.
  14. Register of Officers, 1905. p. 8.
  15. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  16. Register of Officers, 1906. p. 12.
  17. Register of Officers, 1907. p. 12.
  18. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 14.
  19. Register of Officers, 1920. pp. 16-17.

Bibliography


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