U.S.S. Wheeling (1897)
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| U.S.S. Wheeling (1897) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | PG-14 |
| Builder: | Union Iron Works[1] |
| Ordered: | Act of 2 March, 1895[2] |
| Laid down: | 11 Apr, 1896[3] |
| Launched: | 18 Mar, 1897[4] |
| Commissioned: | 10 Aug, 1897[5] |
| Stricken: | 28 Mar, 1946[6] |
| Sold: | 31 Oct, 1946[7] |
U.S.S. Wheeling was one of two Wheeling Class gunboats completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander William T. Burwell, 31 May, 1898[8]
- Captain Uriel Sebree, 14 or 27 November, 1901[9][10] – February 1903[11] (also Naval Governor of Samoa)
- Commander Edmund B. Underwood, 19 February, 1903[12] (also Commandant, Naval Station, Tutuila)
- Commander Edward H. Watson, c. early 1916[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 166.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 70.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 286.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 286.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1900. p. 12.
- ↑ List and Station, July 1902. p. 6.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1903. p. 10.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 14.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 16.
Bibliography
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