U.S.S. R-16 (1917)

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U.S.S. R-16 (1917)
Hull Number: SS-93
Builder: Union Iron Works[1]
Laid down: 26 Apr, 1917
Launched: 15 Dec, 1917[2]
Commissioned: 5 Aug, 1918
Decommissioned: 16 Jul, 1945
Sold: 1946[3]
U.S.S. R-16 was one of twenty-seven "R" Class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

R-16 was commissioned on 5 August, 1918 with Lieutenant Commander Cecil Y. Johnston in command.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 130.
  4. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 50-51.
  5. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 54-55.
  6. Register of Officers, 1924. pp. 64-65.
  7. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 102-103.
  8. Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 102-103.
  9. Register of Officers, 1924. pp. 64-65.

Bibliography


"R" Class Submarine
Electric Boat Design
R-1 R-2 R-3 R-4 R-5
R-6 R-7 R-8 R-9 R-10
R-11 R-12 R-13 R-14 R-15
R-16 R-17 R-18 R-19 R-20
Lake Design
R-21 R-22 R-23 R-24 R-25
  R-26 R-27  
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