U.S.S. Restless (1898)

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U.S.S. Restless (1898)
Builder: Houston & Woodbridge[1]
Purchased: 22 April, 1898[2]
Launched: 1887[3]
Commissioned: 14 May, 1898[4]
Stricken: 5 September, 1913[5]
Sold: Late 1913[6]
Fate: Broken up

U.S.S. Restless was an armed yacht purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1898 for service in the Spanish-American War.

Construction

Service

Restless was damaged by a collision with the torpedo boat Porter while laid up in New York on 2 December, 1899. Transferred to the Torpedo Station, Newport in 1911.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

[13]

  • one 1-pounder

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
  2. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
  3. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
  4. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
  5. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
  6. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
  7. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.
  8. DANFS - Restless III (Schooner-Rigged Yacht)
  9. List and Station, July 1898. p. 49.
  10. Register of Officers, 1902. p. 32.
  11. Register of Officers, 1904. p. 34.
  12. Register of Officers, 1904. pp. 34, 78.
  13. Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 78.

Bibliography

  • Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.


Armed Yacht U.S.S. Restless