U.S.S. Jason (1912)
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U.S.S. Jason (1912) | |
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Hull Number: | AC-12 |
Builder: | Maryland Steel Company[1] |
Ordered: | 1911 |
Laid down: | 26 Mar, 1912[2] |
Launched: | 16 Nov, 1912[3] |
Commissioned: | 26 Jun, 1913[4] |
Decommissioned: | 30 Jun, 1932 |
Stricken: | 19 May, 1936 |
Sold: | 29 Jul, 1936 |
U.S.S. Jason was one of two Orion Class colliers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
She was commissioned on 26 June, 1913 with Captain A. M. Whitton in command.[Fact Check][5]
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander Charles E. Courtney, 30 August, 1913[6]
- Commander Harold H. Ritter, 1 September, 1924[7] – after 1 January, 1925[8]
See Also
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Orion | Jason |