Atlantic Torpedo Fleet

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The Atlantic Torpedo Fleet was a formation in the United States Navy created in the year 1909 or 1910.

History

The Fleet was formed some time during 1909 or 1910, as it is first mentioned in the 1911 Officer Register and this editor has not located a 1910 copy.

January, 1911

The new formation was as follows, Bonita, Snapper, Stingray and Tarpon being temporarily attached to the Third Submarine Division from the Second.[1]

Seventh Torpedo Division
Leader
Smith
Destroyers
Flusser Lamson Preston Reid
First Submarine Division
Leader
Cuttlefish
Submarines
Tarantula Viper
Third Submarine Division
Leader
Grayling
Submarines
Bonita* Narwhal Salmon
Snapper* Stingray* Tarpon*

January, 1912

The Fleet is not listed by Divisions in the Register of 1912. The strength is now twenty of the most modern destroyers, seven submarines and three tenders.[2]

Atlantic Torpedo Fleet
Destroyers
Ammen Burrows Drayton Flusser Lamson Mayrant
McCall Monaghan Patterson Paulding Perkins Preston
Reid Roe Smith Sterett Terry Trippe
Walke Warrington
Submarines
C-2 C-3 C-4 C-5
D-1 D-2 D-3
Tenders
Castine Dixie Severn

Fleet Commanders

First Group Commanders

Second Group Commanders

Third Division Commanders

Fourth Group Commanders

Fifth Group Commanders

Seventh Division Commanders

Eighth Division Commanders

Ninth Division Commanders

Tenth Division Commanders

First Submarine Division/Group Commanders

Second Submarine Group Commanders

Third Submarine Division Commanders

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 235-236.
  2. Register of Officers, 1912. pp. 230-232.
  3. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 14.
  4. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  5. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 14.
  6. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 14.
  7. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  8. Register of Officers, 1915. p. 10.
  9. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 30.
  10. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 30.
  11. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 22.
  12. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 22.
  13. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 20.
  14. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 20.
  15. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 22.
  16. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 22.
  17. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 18.
  18. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 18.
  19. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  20. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  21. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 20.
  22. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 20.
  23. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 18.
  24. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 20.
  25. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 22.
  26. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 22.
  27. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 22.
  28. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 22.
  29. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 20.
  30. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 20.
  31. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 46.
  32. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 36.
  33. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 36.
  34. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 40.
  35. Register of Officers, 1913. p. 40.
  36. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 30. Formation is new that year.
  37. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 30.
  38. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 44.
  39. Register of Officers, 1911. p. 30.
  40. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 44.
  41. Register of Officers, 1912. p. 44.

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