U.S.S. Whipple (1901)
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| U.S.S. Whipple (1901) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-15 |
| Builder: | Maryland Steel Company[1] |
| Laid down: | 13 Nov, 1899[2] |
| Launched: | 15 Aug, 1901[3] |
| Commissioned: | 21 Oct, 1902[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 28 May, 1919[5] |
| Stricken: | 15 Sep, 1919[6] |
| Sold: | |
U.S.S. Whipple was one of three Truxtun class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Whipple was commissioned on 17 February, 1903 with Lieutenant Jehu V. Chase in command.
In early 1904, she was one of six destroyers in the Second Torpedo Flotilla.[7]
Captains
- Lieutenant Jehu V. Chase, 2 January, 1903[8]
- Lieutenant Edward Woods, 23 August, 1906[9]
- Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Francis D. Pryor, 10 June, 1915[10] – 1916[11][12]
- Lieutenant Harry J. Abbett, 1916[13][14]
- Lieutenant Commander Robert M. Doyle, Jr., before 1 January, 1919[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 428.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 22.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1904. p. 28.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 30.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 36.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 36.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1916. p. 38.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 52-53.
Bibliography
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