U.S.S. Pompey (1898)
From The Dreadnought Project
U.S.S. Pompey was a collier purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 that later served as a torpedo boat depot ship and a supply ship.
Construction
Service
Renamed Samal in 1931 and sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Philippines during December 1941.[1]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander James M. Miller, 11 April, 1898[2]
Armament
1898
- two 6-pounders
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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