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Revision as of 09:42, 17 October 2015
The Third Torpedo Flotilla was a formation in the United States Navy created in 1905.
Contents
History
January, 1906
Initial strength is six destroyers.
| Attached to the Coast Squadron, North Atlantic Fleet[1] | |||||
| Destroyers | |||||
| Blakely | Du Pont | Nicholson | O'Brien | Porter | Rodgers |
January, 1907
The flotilla is now attached to the Atlantic Fleet and the strength has been reduced to five destroyers with only Blakely (now at the Naval Torpedo Station) remaining from the previous roster.
| Attached to the Atlantic Fleet[2] | ||||
| Destroyers | ||||
| Blakely* | De Long | Stockton | Stringham | Wilkes |
January, 1908
If the Flotilla is still assigned to the Atlantic Fleet, it is not explicitly stated. Strength is five destroyers, with Stringham, the largest, being the lead ship.
Blakely and Wilkes have left to join the Reserve Torpedo Flotilla, with Thornton and Tingey joining from that same formation.
| Attached to the Atlantic Fleet?[3] | |||
| Leader | |||
| Stringham | |||
| Destroyers | |||
| De Long | Stockton | Thornton | Tingey |
In Command
- Lieutenant Willis McDowell, before 1 January, 1906[4] – 11 June, 1907[5][6][Inference]
- Lieutenant Willis G. Mitchell, 11 June, 1907[7] – after 1 January, 1909[8]
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. pp. 191-2.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. pp. 203-4.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 212.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1906. p. 30.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1907. p. 30.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 30.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1908. p. 30.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1909. p. 30.
Bibliography
See Also
