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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=George Cook Reiter|nick=George C. Reiter|appt=c. 1890|end=|note=in command during the Barrundia Affair}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=George Cook Reiter|nick=George C. Reiter|appt=c. 1890|end=|note=in command during the Barrundia Affair}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Wells Laflin Field|nick=Wells L. Field|appt=4 November, 1899{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 12}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Wells Laflin Field|nick=Wells L. Field|appt=4 November, 1899{{USOfficerReg1900|p. 12}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}} (retired)|name=Patrick William Hourigan|nick=Patrick W. Hourigan|appt=1915<ref>''Boston Globe'' 27 Apr 1915 p. 5.</ref>|end=1918<ref>''Navy Directory'' 1 March 1918 p. 80</ref>|note=also [[Massachusetts Nautical School|Superintendent, Massachusetts Nautical School]]}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:57, 30 June 2022
| U.S.S. Ranger (1876) | |
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| Hull Number: | PG-23 |
| Builder: | Harlan & Hollingsworth[1] |
| Ordered: | 10 February, 1873[2] |
| Laid down: | 1873[3] |
| Launched: | 10 May, 1876[4] |
| Commissioned: | 27 November, 1876[5] |
| Decommissioned: | 9 March, 1922[6] |
| Transferred: | 11 April, 1940[7] |
| Fate: | to Maritime Commission. Broken up 1958 |
Her name was changed to Rockport on 30 October, 1917 and then to Nantucket on 20 February, 1918.
Service
Ranger served as a school ship after 1909.
Captains
- Commander George C. Reiter, c. 1890 (in command during the Barrundia Affair)
- Commander Wells L. Field, 4 November, 1899[8]
- Captain (retired) Patrick W. Hourigan, 1915[9] – 1918[10] (also Superintendent, Massachusetts Nautical School)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 2.
- ↑ Bauer and Roberts. Register of Ships. p. 78.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 12.
- ↑ Boston Globe 27 Apr 1915 p. 5.
- ↑ Navy Directory 1 March 1918 p. 80
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