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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Detroit''''' was one of three [[Montgomery Class Cruiser (1891)|''Montgomery'' Class Unprotected Cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
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|fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Detroit''''' was one of three [[Montgomery Class Cruiser (1891)|''Montgomery'' Class unprotected cruisers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]].
 
 
She commissioned on 20 July, 1893 with Commander [[Willard Herbert Brownson]] in command.
 
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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She commissioned on 20 July, 1893 with Commander [[Willard Herbert Brownson|Willard H. Brownson]] in command.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Willard Herbert Brownson|nick=Willard H. Brownson|appt=20 July, 1893|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Willard Herbert Brownson|nick=Willard H. Brownson|appt=20 July, 1893|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=John Stark Newell|nick=John S. Newell|appt=15 August, 1894{{USOfficerReg1896|p. 8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Albert Caldwell Dillingham|nick=Albert C. Dillingham|appt=23 September, 1902{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 14}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommUS}}|name=Albert Caldwell Dillingham|nick=Albert C. Dillingham|appt=23 September, 1902{{USOfficerReg1903|p. 14}}}}
 
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Revision as of 08:53, 29 November 2014

U.S.S. Detroit (1891)
Hull Number: Cruiser No. 10[1]
Builder: Columbian IW
Ordered: Act of 7 September, 1888[2]
Laid down: Feb, 1890[3]
Launched: 28 Oct, 1891[4]
Commissioned: 20 Jul, 1894[5]
Decommissioned: 1 Aug, 1905[6]
Sold: 22 Dec, 1910[7]
Fate: Broken up[8]

U.S.S. Detroit was one of three Montgomery Class unprotected cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy.

Service

She commissioned on 20 July, 1893 with Commander Willard H. Brownson in command.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 153.
  3. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  4. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  5. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  6. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  7. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  8. Friedman. U.S. Cruisers. p. 449.
  9. Register of Officers, 1896. p. 8.
  10. Register of Officers, 1903. p. 14.

Bibliography


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