U.S.S. Widgeon (1918)
From The Dreadnought Project
U.S.S. Widgeon (1918) | |
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Hull Number: | AM-22 |
Builder: | Sun Shipbuilding[1] |
Laid down: | 8 Oct, 1917[2] |
Launched: | 5 May, 1918[3] |
Commissioned: | 28 Jul, 1918[4] |
Decommissioned: | 5 Feb, 1947[5] |
Stricken: | 23 Dec, 1947[6] |
Sold: | 5 Mar, 1948[7] |
Fate: | Broken up |
U.S.S. Widgeon was one of forty-nine Lapwing Class minesweepers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander John A. Monroe, 27 July, 1918
- Lieutenant Michael J. Bresnahan, late 1918[8]
- Lieutenant Orie H. Small, before 1 January, 1925[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 151.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 151.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 151.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 100-101.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 80-81.
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