U.S.S. Raleigh (1892)
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U.S.S. Raleigh (1892) | |
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Hull Number: | Cruiser No. 8[1] |
Builder: | Norfolk NYd |
Ordered: | Act of 7 September, 1888[2] |
Laid down: | 19 Dec, 1889[3] |
Launched: | 31 Mar, 1892[4] |
Commissioned: | 17 Apr, 1894[5] |
Sold: | 21 Apr, 1921[6] |
Fate: | 5 August, 1921[7] |
U.S.S. Raleigh was one of two Cincinnati Class protected cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
She commissioned on 17 April, 1894 under the command of Captain Merrill Miller.
Service
Captains
- Captain Merrill Miller, 17 April, 1894
- Commander Arthur P. Nazro, 1 November, 1902[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 153.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 12.
Bibliography
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