U.S.S. Eagle (1890)
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U.S.S. Eagle (1898) | |
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Builder: | Pusey & Jones[1] |
Purchased: | 2 April, 1898[2] |
Launched: | 1890[3] |
Commissioned: | 5 June, 1898[4] |
Decommissioned: | 23 May, 1919[5] |
Stricken: | 23 July, 1919[6] |
Sold: | 3 January, 1920[7] |
Fate: | Mercantile |
U.S.S. Eagle was an armed yacht purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 for service in the Spanish-American War.
Construction
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant William H. H. Southerland, 24 March, 1898[8]
Armament
1898
- four 6-pounders
1910
- two 6-pounders
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1898. p. 9.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 77.
Bibliography
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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