U.S.S. Montgomery (1891)
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U.S.S. Montgomery (1891) | |
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Hull Number: | Cruiser No. 9 |
Builder: | Columbian IW |
Ordered: | Act of 7 September, 1888[1] |
Laid down: | Feb, 1890[2] |
Launched: | 5 Dec, 1891[3] |
Commissioned: | 21 Jun, 1894[4] |
Decommissioned: | 16 Mar, 1918[5] |
Stricken: | 25 Aug, 1919[6] |
Sold: | 14 Nov, 1919[7] |
Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Montgomery was one of three Montgomery Class Unprotected Cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
She was commissioned at Norfolk Navy Yard on 21 June, 1894 with Commander Charles H. Davis, Jr. in command.
Captains
- Commander Charles H. Davis, Jr., 21 June, 1894[8]
- Commander Nathaniel J. K. Patch, 15 July, 1902[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1896. p. 8.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 12.
Bibliography
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