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− | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Snapper''''' was one of five [[Octopus Class Submarine (1906)|''Octopus'' (or "C") class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. On 17 November, 1911, | + | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Snapper''''' was one of five [[Octopus Class Submarine (1906)|''Octopus'' (or "C") class submarines]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. She commissioned on 2 February, 1910 under the command of Lieutenant [[Chester William Nimitz|Chester W. Nimitz]]. |
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+ | On 17 November, 1911, ''Snapper'' was redesignated '''C-5'''. | ||
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− | {{Tenure|rank={{LtJGUS}}|name=John Wilkes Rankin|nick=John W. Rankin|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Chester William Nimitz|nick=Chester W. Nimitz|appt=2 February, 1910|precBy=New Command}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LtJGUS}}|name=John Wilkes Rankin|nick=John W. Rankin|appt=before 1 January, 1914{{USOfficerReg1914|p. 44}}|as=Captain of U.S.S. C-5}} | ||
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Revision as of 19:37, 18 November 2014
U.S.S. Snapper (1909) | |
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Hull Number: | SS-16 |
Builder: | Fore River[1] |
Launched: | 16 Jun, 1909[2] |
Commissioned: | 2 Feb, 1910 |
Decommissioned: | 23 Dec, 1919 |
Sold: | 13 Apr, 1920 |
U.S.S. Snapper was one of five Octopus (or "C") class submarines completed for the U.S. Navy. She commissioned on 2 February, 1910 under the command of Lieutenant Chester W. Nimitz.
On 17 November, 1911, Snapper was redesignated C-5.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant Chester W. Nimitz, 2 February, 1910
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) John W. Rankin, before 1 January, 1914[3]
See Also
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Bibliography
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